Case Details
| Case Title: | |
| Bird flu and the 1918 pandemic | |
| Author(s): | |
| Elizabeth Lindsey, Emory University Gerda Louizi, North Springs High School | |
| Date Published: | |
| 2/14/2008 | |
| Grade Level(s): | |
| High School | |
| Subject(s): | |
| Biology | |
| Summary: | |
| The threat of an outbreak of avian flu caught the attention of the public, government, and media. How serious is avian flu? Where did it come from? Scientists from around the world focus on the probability of an outbreak. | |
| Adapted from: | |
| Based on a New York Times editorial: Bird flu and the 1918 pandemic. (2005, October 8). The New York Times, p. 14. | |
| Suggested Citation: | |
| Lindsey, E. A., & Louizi, G. (2008). Bird flu and the 1918 pandemic. Retrieved May 21, 2013 from Emory University, CASES Online Web site: http://www.cse.emory.edu/cases/casedisplay.cfm?case_id=1183 | |
| Notes: | |
| This case contains excellent teaching resources on pandemic and avian influenza. | |
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