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American Medical Association
“The American Medical Association (AMA) provides this resource on the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) for the convenience of our physicians and the public. Appearance of a link or Web site on this page does not necessarily imply endorsement of its content by the AMA.” This website contains links to other website and journals that cover SARS. Meeting and travel information are also available.
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (Canadian Site)
The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) offers limited information on SARS, and this reflects the low incidence of that disease in the province of British Columbia. Still, this is the main website regarding SARS for citizens or travelers within British Columbia. There are a few links to other reputable sites; however most of the crucial information is listed in this document
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Bilingual)
The Center for Disease Control is an agency of the United States Government. The CDC is dedicated to the study and control of communicable diseases. This is a very comprehensive site that offers information for SARS patients and their family members. Medical professionals will find information here on diagnostics, treatments, infection control and training programs. There is also information for living abroad, and students living away for school. Languages supported include: English, French, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy
The Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy presents this site which is provided by the School of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. This site provides the latest news on SARS. Some of the topics include Selected Readings, Suspected cases of SARS, the World Health Organization, NIAID, SARS victims, Guidelines and more links to other SARS-related sites.
Grey Bruce Health Unit – Public Health (Canadian Site)
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is a community partner and provides leadership in health protection and disease prevention. This page consists of thorough background information on SARS with evidence regarding where it has been found. Also documented is the number of human cases as well as when and where it was first detected. There are a large amount of related links to be directed to.
Health and Wellness: Alberta SARS (Canadian Site)
This is a website regarding SARS for citizens or travelers to and from Alberta. Here you can find many links to other reliable websites that deal with the topic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.
Health Canada Online (Canadian Site)
Health Canada is a Canadian federal agency dedicated to protecting and preserving the health of Canadian citizens. This site includes the latest information on developments in Canada related to SARS. Actions being taken by the Canadian Government are covered here. There is a Question and Answer Section, Travel Advisories, Health Alert Notices, and other information.
Health Care Health & Safety Association of Ontario (Canadian Site)
The Health Care Health & Safety Association (HCHSA) of Ontario is a not-for-profit corporation established under the Ontario Business Corporations Act and is a "designated entity" under the Workplace Safety & Insurance Act, subject to provisions of this statute in terms of governance, funding, functions, operations and objectives. This website provides general information on SARS prevention, phone numbers to local government offices, and other information.
HealthyOntario.com (Canadian Site)
The HealthyOntario.com web site was created to offer Ontario people with a web site for trusted health information, services and advice. HealthyOntario.com is owned by the Ontario Government and operated by the Ontario Ministry of Health. This particular web page identifies the facts, causes and symptoms of SARS. Also included in the diagnosis section is the treatment and prevention of SARS.
Manitoba: SARS Information (Canadian Site)
This website provides updates on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome specifically for the citizens and travelers going to and from Manitoba. This website is extremely current and gives all of the information that you need regarding this disease.
McGill University (Canadian Site)
McGill University has an excellent reputation for its Health Sciences Programs. McGill's website offers links to many other web sites that offer information on SARS. Included are links to Main SARS Sites, SARS Journal Articles, and SARS News Sites. There are also links to SARS-focused websites in the United States and the rest of the world.
MEDLINEplus (Bilingual)
The National Library of Medicine states that it carefully selects its links to other sites. These links are directed to web sites with general information about SARS, and information about diagnostics, prevention, screening, and treatment. There are also special sections on the laws regarding SARS and the implications of SARS to Children. Spanish is fully supported, and other languages are supported with PDF files.
New Brunswick: Health and Wellness (Canadian Site)
This site provides information regarding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome for the citizens and travelers of New Brunswick. There are links to updates, other information, and additional websites where you can locate more facts about SARS.
Newfoundland and Labrador (Canadian Site)
This website states that there have been reported Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome cases in Newfoundland and Labrador. The website also provides some general information on SARS for citizens and travelers of Newfoundland.
Nova Scotia Department of Health (Canadian Site)
This website provides information regarding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome for the citizens and travelers of Nova Scotia. Links are provided to general information, Frequently Asked Questions, and other SARS information sites.
Ontario Medical Association (Canadian Site)
The Ontario Medical Association is a voluntary medical association that provides this web site. It includes links to information on the latest developments regarding SARS in Ontario. Much of the information is for healthcare professionals, but several links cover consumer health questions.
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long term Care (Canadian Site)
This site is maintained by the Government of Canada. This web page offers health information for the public on the subject of SARS. Incorporated is a history on the disease as well as important facts concerning SARS. The site focuses on how SARS can harm you. There are tips to avoid SARS and how to treat yourself if you happen to come in contact with it.
Prince Edward Island (Canadian Site)
This website provides information regarding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome for the citizens and travelers of Prince Edward Island. Links are provided to local information regarding SARS.
Public Health Laboratory Service
The British Health Protection Agency is a government agency. The Public Health Laboratory Service website provides information that will protect the population from infection. It also provides the following: general information on SARS, daily case counts, health alert notice for travelers to or from SARS-infected countries, health alert notices for possible SARS cases, guidance for schools, colleges and universities with large numbers of students from Hong Kong and other affected SARS areas, advice for employers with staff returning from SARS infected areas, and the latest Health Protection Agency press statements.
Saskatchewan: SARS Information (Canadian Site)
This PDF file provides information regarding Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome for citizens and travelers to and from Saskatchewan. This question and answer format provides general information about SARS which is clear and easy to read and understand. There are also a few links to other websites.
Toronto SARS Website (Canadian Site) (Bilingual)
Toronto Public Health provides a website with updates regarding SARS developments in the area. The site is limited to updates, but provides coverage for several languages including English, French, Chinese, Tamil, Vietnamese, Italian Portuguese, Korean, Spanish, and Russian. Also included are many fact sheets as well as hand washing techniques and disinfecting.
Windsor Essex County Health Unit (Canadian Site)
This site is constantly updated for the purpose of informing residents of Windsor and Essex County on the status of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Included is information on the history, nature, and prevention of SARS, as well as contact numbers for reporting cases. For additional information, the site offers links to other respected websites.
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization was established in 1948. WHO is governed by 192 Members through the World Health Assembly. The World Health Organization has created a very well-informed site that deals with the major aspects of SARS. Contained here is a fact sheet regarding SARS which is updated daily. Here you will find information on what SARS is, the virus, cases, outbreaks, studies, and statistics.
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