Showing posts with label disease. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disease. Show all posts
Monday, 7 July 2008
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Map pinpoints disease 'hotspots'
A detailed map highlighting the world's hotspots for emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) has been released.
Link to BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Map pinpoints disease 'hotspots'
Sunday, 17 February 2008
Trial and error - the war on malaria
It is the world's deadliest disease, killing more than 900,000 a year in Africa alone. But can Bill Gates's dollars create a vaccine that would save a continent's children?
Link to Trial and error - the war on malaria | Science | The Observer
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Disease alert in flood-hit Africa
Severe flooding across Africa has wrecked hundreds of thousands of homes and left many people vulnerable to water-borne diseases, officials say.
Link to BBC NEWS | World | Africa | Disease alert in flood-hit Africa
Saturday, 25 August 2007
WHO warns of global epidemic risk
New killer diseases are emerging faster than ever across the world, says the World Health Organization. In its report, "A Safer Future", experts highlighted several major threats to our health in the 21st century. But what are they?
Link to BBC NEWS | Health | WHO warns of global epidemic risk
Sunday, 15 July 2007
Malaria Lesson Teaching Resources
Malaria is an important disease for students to be aware of – the following teaching resources have been used for use among A’ Level learners but can be adapted for younger students.
(1) Malaria Multiple choice quiz (PDF format - 28kb)
(2) Malaria PowerPoint (PPT format - 274kb)
(3) Malaria Tasks – can be used to assess learning (PDF format - 18kb)
(4) Teaching Lesson Plan (PDF format - 21kb)
Link to Malaria Lesson Teaching Resources
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