Part 2: The source of the outbreak
Scroll through the comic and answer all the questions below before clicking "Next Page"
Base your answers to questions 5 through 8 on the information in the news article on the previous page.
Question 5
Question 5
Explain why "multidrug-resistant" bacteria are dangerous.
Explain why "multidrug-resistant" bacteria are dangerous.
Question 6
Question 6
The news article claims that chickens were the source of Salmonella that caused the outbreak. State two pieces of evidence to support this claim.
The news article claims that chickens were the source of Salmonella that caused the outbreak. State two pieces of evidence to support this claim.
Question 7
Question 7
The CDC did not recommend that people stop selling or buying chicken. State two pieces of evidence that support this decision by the CDC.
The CDC did not recommend that people stop selling or buying chicken. State two pieces of evidence that support this decision by the CDC.
Question 8
Question 8
Explain why the CDC provided information about the Salmonella outbreak to veterinarians, farmers, and food processors.
Explain why the CDC provided information about the Salmonella outbreak to veterinarians, farmers, and food processors.