SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) is classified as a kind of viral pneumonia that can progress to respiratory failure and is often characterized by high fever, malaise, dry cough, and shortness of breath. Here you will find web sites containing information for the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention of SARS.
Recommended Resources
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: SARS
CCOHS, the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, provides information for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
http://ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/sars.html
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: SARS
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) web site provides information about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS); complete with official information for the public and health care providers.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars
CIDRAP - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
CIDRAP, the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, provides information about the diagnosis, treatment, and protocol for SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).
http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/other/sars/index.html
This web site provides facts and other information about SARS, which stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; complete with diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and prognosis details.
http://www.abc.net.au/science/features/sars/
The Genome News Network is a non-profit organization with a mandate to report on the research currently being done to develop both tests and vaccines for SARS.
http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/04_03/sars.shtml
The Global Change web site provides comprehensive information about the facts for treatment and prevention of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).
http://www.globalchange.com/sars.htm
This web site provides information on the symptoms, treatment, diagnosis and protocol for SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome); by health practitioners.
http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Severe_Acute_Respiratory_Syndrome__SARS_
The Merck.com web site provides comprehensive information for the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/sec14/ch188/ch188g.html
Ontario Ministry of Health - SARS
The Ontario Ministry of Health provides comprehensive information and other resources about SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/updates/archives/hu_03/hu_sars.html
Public Health Agency of Canada: SARS (Archived)
PHAC, the Public Health Agency of Canada, provides information on SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome); including a report of the National Advisory Committee on SARS, from October 2003.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/sars-sras/naylor
This web site provides information for the treatment of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome); complete with prevention details.
http://sarsreference.com/sarsref/treat.htm
The SARS Watch is a non-profit organization which provides alerts and watches for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, commonly referred to as SARS.
http://www.sarswatch.org/
WHO, the World Health Organization, is a non-profit organization which provides information about the prevention and treatment guidelines for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
http://www.who.int/csr/sars/en/
