Directory of SARS Resources

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), a deadly strain of some kind of pathogen, possibly originated in Southern China. In March 2003 it spread to several other countries.

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Resources in This Category

• Centers for Disease Control: SARS

  http://www.cdc.gov/sars/index.html
  Complete and official information for the public and health care providers, including information for patients and their close contacts.

• Children and SARS

  http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/inthenews/a/children_sars.htm
  Discusses whether kids are at risk for SARS, common symptoms, and what parents should do to protect their children from severe acute respiratory syndrome.

• MedlinePlus: Coronavirus Infection

  https://medlineplus.gov/coronavirusinfections.html
  News, links and information from The United States National Library of Medicine.

• NHS Choices: SARS

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/SARS/
  Provides information on this serious respiratory illness including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• Sars-Advice.com

  http://www.sars-advice.com
  General information and guidelines for travellers. [English, German and French.]

• SARS: Global Epidemic from Mutant Virus Causing Pneumonia

  http://www.globalchange.com/sars.htm
  Article on this infection that was a major risk to world health. Also discusses the need for more basic research on viral diseases.

• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

  http://www.who.int/csr/sars/en/
  Symptoms and treatment guidelines, travel advisory, and daily outbreak updates. From the World Health Organization (WHO).

• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

  https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/mers-and-sars
  Information on the research program at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, US.

• The Facts About SARS

  http://www.abc.net.au/science/features/sars/default.htm
  A comprehensive guide to SARS, with articles by a team of science journalists at the Australian Broadcasting Corp. It details what is known about the outbreak, the virus, the ensuing panic and known symptoms and treatments.

• Vads Corner

  http://www.vadscorner.com/sars.html
  Collected references on the disease and related topics, including general press, medical journals, and public health departments of affected countries.

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