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Biology: Controlling Spread of Disease

Genetics & Biotechnology

Sanitary Food Preparation

E. coli (Escherichia coli): Prevention
CDC
Food Poisoning
FoodSafety.gov

Hygiene

Good Hygiene Practices - Reducing the Spread of Infections and Viruses
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
Hygiene Fast Facts
CDC
What is Fecal-oral Transmission?
WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care: First Global Patient Safety Challenge Clean Care Is Safer Care.

Vaccination & Vaccination Boosters

Vaccine Basics
HHS
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HHS
Vaccines by Disease
10 Facts on Immunization
WHO
This Is the Truth About Vaccines
NYT
Vaccines.gov
Health & Human Services
Infectious Disease: Disease Watchlist
National Academies
Measles Cases and Outbreaks
CDC
FRED Web (A Framework for Reconstructing Epidemiological Dynamics)
U.S. cities. See how the measles spreads and recovers if 80% v 95% of the community is vaccinated.

Correct Waste Disposal

Hospital Infection: Control Waste Management
Infectious Disease Advisor
Health hazards and waste management
Lesley Rushton. British Medical Bulletin, Volume 68, Issue 1, December 2003, Pages 183–197
Waste Management
WHO - selection of articles from World Health Organization on Waste Management