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The Spread of Viral Infection
— Using Film Clips from Outbreak
SUBJECTS — Health & Science/Biology (Spread of Viral Infections)
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The film clips selected from Outbreak can provide in a few minutes, a striking example of the transmission of viral epidemic from the jungles of Africa to a small town in the U.S.
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Outbreak is an excellent introduction to the spread of infectious disease.
Snippet Lesson Plan Excerpt
Learner Outcomes/Objectives: Students will have a clear picture of the path that a virus could take from a host animal to its first human victims and from there to an epidemic that could destroy an entire community.
Rationale: The film clips provide an excellent supplement to a unit on the spread of infectious disease.
Description of the Film Clip: A deadly virus is transmitted from Africa to the United States and threatens to cause an epidemic. The clips are taken from the first hour of the movie showing how the disease spreads.
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