(ANSORP) Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens « http://www.ansorp.org | | An international organization for surveillance studies of antimicrobial resistance and performance in clinical trials in the asian region. |
American Museum of Natural History - Epidemic « http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/epidemic/ | | An exhibition exploring the " world of infectious disease. " |
DoD Global Emerging Infections System « http://www.geis.fhp.osd.mil/ | | 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 |
Emerging Infectious Diseases « http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/index.htm | | Tracking trends and analyzing new and reemerging infectious disease issues around the world. online issues available. |
National Center for Infectious Diseases « http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm | | A large , searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists , physicians , travelers; publications; training programs. |
Parasites in Humans - How Common are Parasites « http://www.genhealth.com/hupara.htm | | Article about prevalence of human parasites. |
Science News Online « http://www.sciencenews.org/pages/sn_arc97/3_22_97/fob1.htm | | The 1918 influenza pandemic. |
Surveillance Resources, National Center for Infectious Diseases « http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/osr/index.htm | | Information about disease surveillance systems and programs within ncid. links to surveillance reports , data , publications. |
The American Experience: Influenza 1918 « http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/influenza/ | | 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 « http://www.polioeradication.org/ | | 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. |
Will We Be Compassionate During the Next Epidemic? « http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/996702505.html | | Each generation of physicians is confronted with the specter of unknown diseases. the current , likely waning , epidemic is. . . |