Wikipedia: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Lesson plans to help students better understand the realistic threats of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus.

The World Health Organization (WHO) provides information, statistics, recent reports, and advice to international travelers regarding avian influenza--and features a "fact sheet" for concise and basic information on the virus.

Students are asked to explain how chickens might be involved in a potential bird flu outbreak.

The primary access point for CDC-produced information about avian flu: key facts, current outbreaks, questions and answers, virus spread, eradication efforts and plans, travel advisories, and similar resources.

This site provides general information about avian influenza (bird flu) and one type of bird flu (H5N1). Information is also provided on human health risks, treatment, and vaccination.

With this WebQuest, high school or undergraduate young scholars make recommendations to the public or policy makers about how Americans should handle the potential arrival of an avian influenza epidemic. How will your students decide to...

A June 2007 report on the re-appearance of Bird Flu in Vietnam. Audio only, approximately four minutes in length. Also provides links to related topics.

A comprehensive overview on the avian flu, its spread, potential for global pandemic, and advice on preventive measures against it. Provides numerous links to related topics.

A short article about avian, or bird flu. Gives symptoms, treatments, and dangers.

This BBC article from January 2004 details basic facts about avian flu, including a general history of the virus and statistical information on infection and death.