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| The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome switches on international health alarms |
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WHO: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Site of the World Health Organization devoted to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Provides updated news, links and detailed information on the disease.
URL:
http://www.who.int/csr/sars/en/
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Global Atlas of Infectious Diseases
- This WHO service provides cartographic resources and statistics on the spread of infectious diseases all over the world.
URL:
http://whqathena.who.int/globalatlas/
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Communicable Disease Surveillance & Response
- WHO provides this information service on the outbreak of pandemics.
URL:
http://www.who.int/csr/don/en/
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World Health Organization: China
- Site of the WHO devoted to China, the country where the SARS outbreak was reported for the first time.
URL:
http://www.who.int/country/chn/en/
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WHO Western Pacific Region Office: SARS
- Section of the WHO Office for Eastern and South East Asia' site devoted to SARS. Provides links and updated country reports on the evolution of the disease.
URL:
http://www.wpro.who.int/sars/
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China Internet Information Center: SARS
- This official Chinese information agency provides the latest news and declarations of the Beijing government on the SARS.
URL:
http://www.china.org.cn/english/features/SARS/60965.htm
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Hong Kong Information Department: Atypical Pneumonia
- Section of the Hong Kong Information Department' site devoted to the Atypical Pneumonia.
URL:
http://www.info.gov.hk/dh/ap.htm
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Hong Kong News Service
- The Hong Kong Information Department provides the latest news on the evolution of the disease in the city.
URL:
http://news.gov.hk/en/index.shtml
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SARS Center of the Thai ministry of Health
- Governmental Thai Center devoted to the monitoring and contention of the SARS outbreak. Contents are by now only available in Thai.
URL:
http://www-ddc.moph.go.th/sars_center.html
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Ministry of Health of Singapore
- The Singapore Health ministry provides updated news on the SARS in the country.
URL:
http://app.moh.gov.sg/
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Institut Pasteur
- Site od the Institut Pasteur in Paris. Provides a news section focused in SARS.
URL:
http://www.pasteur.fr/
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Site devoted to SARS of this US Health Department organization. Provides news and recommendations among other issues.
URL:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/
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Public Health Laboratory Service
- This organism linked with the UK National Health Service provides updated information on the SARS outbreak and recommendations for travelers.
URL:
http://www.phls.org.uk/topics_az/SARS/menu.htm
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Health Canada: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Site of the Canadian Health servicedevoted to SARS. Canada is the country that has confirmed the most cases outside Asia.
URL:
http://www.sars.gc.ca
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European Union: National Health links
- The European Comission provides this directory of links to the Health ministries and health national institutes of the member countries.
URL:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/health/ph_threats/com/links_National_Health_en.htm
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