| General News & Information |
| Action
Plan to Address Outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(SARS) in Asia & the Pacific |
Report by the Asian Development Bank (May
2003) |
| Agonist.org
Bulletin Board - SARS |
Frequent updates & postings of news,
developments & opinions |
| Asian
Contagion |
Economist story on economic impact
of SARS, terrorism & the global slowdown on Asian economies
(May 19, 2003), with links to related items from the Economist & related
Web sites |
| Asian
Isolation Grows in Response to SARS |
International Herald Tribune news
story by Thomas Crampton (April 10, 2003) |
| The
Battle Against SARS |
A CNN.com Special Report: latest reports;
impact of SARS; science of SARS |
| CDC:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) |
Frequently asked questions; fact sheets;
guidelines & recommendations; news & updates; travel & international
resources |
| Center
for the Study of Emerging Infections, St. Louis University
of Public Health: SARS |
Fact sheets; education & training;
key references; official remarks & reports; Internet resources;
news |
| CIDRAP:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
Compiled by the Center for Infectious Disease
Research & Policy (CIDRAP), University of Minnesota: news;
selected readings; guidelines; links |
| DigiTimes
SARS coverage |
News stories on the impact of SARS on Asian
business & technology sectors |
| Do
Surgical Masks Stop SARS? |
JonCohen's essay for Slate (April
7, 2003) |
| Epidemics & Economics |
Report on the economic impact of SARS on
Asia (BusinessWeek, April 28, 2003) |
| Fear
of SARS Hurts Chinatown Businesses |
An Asia Society special report (May 21,
2003): Chinatowns' Economic Downturn; Backlash against Asian
Americans; Resources on SARS |
| Getting
Better, or Worse? |
From The Economist Global Agenda
(April 9, 2003) |
| Government
Views of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
Topically arranged "online primary
resources about SARS...concentrat[ing] on Government documents
and information ... both from the United States and from international
resources" |
| Guardian
Unlimited Special Reports: SARS |
Latest; map; commentary & analysis;
news grouped by region/country; Weblog special; SARS: the facts;
travel advice |
| Looking
Beyond SARS: Health Authorities on Alert for the Next Epidemic |
"NPR ... series on the world after
SARS, examining such issues as the science behind detecting and
treating the disease, to the response by health care workers
on the front lines" |
| Los
Angeles Times: The Outbreak of SARS |
News stories & multimedia features
(free registration
required) |
| Mortality & Morbidity
Weekly Report: SARS |
Provided by the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) |
| Mystery
Illness on the Move |
A CNN.com special |
| New
Scientist: SARS |
Background; news update; editorials; articles
on the pathogen & on containing outbreaks |
| New
York Times Science Special: Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome |
Links to news stories |
| Perspective:
Modeling the SARS Epidemic |
Non-technical discussion of 2 papers modeling
the SARS epidemic, by Chris Dye & Nigel Gay, WHO (Science,
May 23, 2003) |
| Q&A:
Mystery Pneumonia |
From BBC News, with links to key stories & analysis |
| Race
to Contain Deadly Virus in Asia |
An Asia Society special report (April
04, 2003): news; travel advisory; economic impact; scientific
analysis; frequently asked questions |
| The
Return of SARS? |
Report by Karl Taro Greenfeld (Time Asia, Jan. 12, 2004) |
| St.
Thomas University School of Law Diplomacy Monitor: SARS |
Diplomatic annoucements, documents & news
related to the SARS epidemic |
| SARS:
It ain't over 'til it's over |
Economist Global Agenda on SARS put under
control by old-fashioned public health measures: related items
from the Economist; city guides; country briefings;
related Web sites |
| SARS:
Economic Impacts & Implications |
An Asian Development Bank Economics & Research
Department Policy Brief, by Emma Xiaoqin Fan (May 2003) |
| SARS
- Special Report on YaleGlobal |
"essential information on the spread and
prevention of SARS and an exploration of the impact of the disease
around the world" |
| SARS:
The Mystery Illness |
A CBC News Indepth Backgrounder: quick
facts; recent stories; backgrounders; key resources |
| SARS
GIS |
(in English & Chinese) From ESRI China
(HK) Limited: dynamic maps of case distribution in Hong Kong,
China, & the World; statistics; affected buildings in Hong
Kong; related sites |
| SARS
Newswire |
Links to information & news categorized
by country & region |
| Sars
Post |
Latest news from the World News Network |
| SARS
Reference |
"a medical textbook that provides
a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS)," edited by Bernd Sebastian Kamps and Christian
Hoffmann |
| SARS
Watch |
From the Asia Recovery Information Center
of Asian Development Bank (ADB): news; economic & social
impacts; country responses; medical research; ADB responses;
WHO responses |
| SARS
Watch Org |
Tim Bishop's comprehensive compilation
of SARS-related information: graphs; recent articles; Net resources;
news; Weblogs |
| Science
Magazine: Progress on SARS |
Special online collection of scientific
papers |
| Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): Status of the Outbreak & Lessons
for the Immediate Future |
World Health Organization report (May 20,
2003) |
| Superspreaders
May Hold SARS Clue |
Wired News story (May. 21, 2003)
by Kristen Philipkoski, with links to related stories |
| Too
Much Fuss? |
Commentary by bacteriologist Hugh Pennington
(London Review of Books, June 5, 2003) |
| Transmission
Dynamics & Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
Paper by group of scientists from US, Singapore & Canada
(Science, May 23, 2003) |
| Transmission
Dynamics of the Etiological Agent of SARS in Hong Kong: Impact
of Public Health Interventions |
Paper by group of scientists from Hong
Kong, China, & UK (Science, May 23, 2003) |
| University
of Macau SARS Portal |
(in English & Chinese) Key words description;
news highlight; bibliography; selected Websites |
| WHO:
Communicable Disease Surveillance & Response (CSR) |
World Health Organization's alert & response
operations: regular updates on SARS |
| Yahoo!
News - SARS |
Feature articles; latest news; health information;
multimedia; resources |
 YaleGlobal
Special Report on SARS |
"essential
information on the spread and prevention of SARS and an exploration
of the impact of the disease around the world": selected articles; map showing spread of SARS; total reported cases & deaths |
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