LibGuides: Viruses: Viruses

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Cell Size and Scale
Slide the button to the right. Watch what happens.
Infection Detection
Meet the microbes. Be a germ.
Viral Infectious Diseases
Includes links to the CDC and FAQ's about each virus.
Types of Flu Viruses
Is the flu Type A, B or C? Is it seasonal or pandemic? This quick overview explains it all.
What are pandemics, epidemics and outbreaks?
Learn the difference.
Virus World
See images of viruses up close and personal.
Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases
There are some viruses that are spreading, despite medical advances.

Predict the Flu
Influenza viruses constantly change. Help create the vaccine to prevent the next outbreak.

Influenza Pandemic 1918
Epidemics Through Time
This website provides a quick timeline of infectious viral outbreaks.
The Most Dangerous Woman in America
Mary Mallon, aka "Typhoid Mary", was quarantined for life against her will.