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The CDC Museum will be closed October 28th through November 22nd while we install our new temporary exhibition "Health Is a Human Right: Achieving Health Equity." The museum will reopen on November 25th. Please visit our Upcoming Exhibitions page for more information
Student and Educator Resources
Are you an educator that needs more scientific activities for your students? Are you a student that enjoys science and wants to learn more about it? Learn about CDC, public health, microbiology, and infectious diseases. Become a food detective and explore different types of bacteria. The links below provide learning opportunities offers a deeper look into the world of science.
KidsHealth for Kids – Calling all kids! Visit this Web site for awesome articles, fun features, and interactive activities.
University of California 4-H Junior Disease Detectives Curriculum – Learn about disease outbreaks, virus transmissions, public health investigations and how protective actions like hand washing, wearing masks, vaccinations, and herd immunity help manage negative public health outcomes. This project is designed for youth that are at least 12 years old. This is a virtual delivery adaptation of The Junior Disease Detectives: Operation Outbreak Graphic Novel lessons.