Will We Be Compassionate During the Next Epidemic?
Each generation of physicians is confronted with the specter of unknown diseases. The current, likely waning, epidemic is...
American Museum of Natural History - Epidemic
An exhibition exploring the "World of Infectious Disease."
(ANSORP) Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens
An international organization for surveillance studies of antimicrobial resistance and performance in clinical trials in the Asian region.
Center for Complex Infectious Diseases
The Center founded by Dr. W. John Martin, a researcher of stealth viruses.
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Tracking trends and analyzing new and reemerging infectious disease issues around the world. Online issues available.
National Center for Infectious Diseases
A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training programs.
Surveillance Resources, National Center for Infectious Diseases
Information about disease surveillance systems and programs within NCID. Links to surveillance reports, data, publications.
DoD Global Emerging Infections System
Support of global surveillance, training, research, and response to emerging infectious disease threats. Global disease reduction efforts through: centralized coordination; improved preventive health programs and epidemiological capabilities; and enhanced involvement with military treatment facilities and United States and overseas laboratories.
Parasites in Humans - How Common are Parasites
Article about prevalence of human parasites.
The American Experience: Influenza 1918
Information on the film from the PBS series. Features include, maps, timelines and people and events relating to this devastating occurrence.
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative
World Health Organization website on all aspects of the global initiative to eradicate poliomyelitis, including technical information on polio, vaccines against polio, the current status of eradication by WHO Region, and background material.
Science News Online
The 1918 influenza pandemic.
Infectious Diseases of the Central Nervous System
A multimedia tutorial designed to provide an overview of the various infectious disease processes which involve the central nervous system (CNS). Infections are illustrated with pathology slides and photomicrographs.
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