SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)
April 04, 2003

by Catherine Jones and Greg Kallenberg, Office of Programs and Services

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World Health Organization

• World Health Organization
  • FAQs
  • Travel Alerts
  • Weekly Epidemiological Record

NYC Resources

• 311 -- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Questions welcomed; 170 languages spoken.
• 212.504.4115 -- TTY service
  

Reliable Information

• Medline Plus
• Health Reference Center -- NYPL library card required to access this database at a computer outside of the Library
• healthfinder

National Updates

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States
• Department of Health, Hong Kong SAR, China
• Hong Kong Health and Welfare Bureau
• Health Canada - English
• Santé Canada - en français
• Institut de Veille Sanitaire, France
• L'Office fédéral de la santé publique, Switzerland
• Ministry of Health, Singapore
• National Disease Surveillance Centre, Republic of Ireland
• Robert Koch Institut, Germany

News and Media

• Hong Kong newspapers - from onlinenewspapers.com
• Chinese newspapers - from onlinenewspapers.com
• BBC News - Health

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