Johns Hopkins Infectious Diseases:
Information on infectious diseases including hepatitis, STDs,
tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, research,
education, and epidemiology.
http://hopkins-id.edu/
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases:
NFID supports research into the causes, cures, and prevention of
infectious diseases and sponsors public and professional education
programs. Virtual library, factsheets, vaccine research conference
information, National Coalition for Adult Immunization.
http://www.nfid.org/
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID):
Provides major support for scientists conducting research aimed at
developing better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent the many
infectious, immunologic and allergic diseases.
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/
Communicable Disease and Immunizations:
Communicable disease information for HIV/AIDS, pertussis, influenza,
tuberculosis, typhoid fever, chickenpox, and others.
http://www.metrokc.gov/health/prevcont/
The Center for Disease Control National Vaccine Program Office:
Provides information about vaccines, inluenza, immunization, and
international portation of disease and epidemics such as Pandemic, a
unique influenza outbreak.
http://www.cdc.gov/od/nvpo/pandemicflu.htm
Infections - MCW HealthLink:
Information about infectious and communicable diseases from the
physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/infections/
The Core Center:
Comprehensive range of outpatient care to individuals and families
affected by HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases.
http://www.corecenter.org/
Infectious Facts:
From the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health
Promotion and Public Health Education. Fact sheets on infectious
diseases.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/
Medscape Infectious Diseases:
Directory of news, articles, research reports, and sites. Free
registration required to view most of the material.
http://ID.medscape.com/Home/Topics/ID/InfectiousDiseases.html
Infectious Disease News:
Online version of the magazine. Includes breaking news, archives,
online seminars, and specialty forums.
http://www.slackinc.com/general/idn/idnhome.htm
IDLinx:
Medical news and information in infectious disease from current
medical journals for physicians. Available on the web or by email
newsletter.
http://www.idlinx.com/
Tick-Borne Illness Memorial Page:
A memorial page dedicated to those who have died of tick-borne
illness- Lyme disease, Tularemia (aka "Rabbit Fever"), Babesiosis,
Ehrlichiosis, Colorado Tick Fever, Relapsing Fever, Tick-Borne
Encephalitis and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
http://www.angelfire.com/punk/lymedisease/memorial.html
Infectious Diseases:
Articles in .pdf format - requiring Adobe Acrobat reader. Plus a
link directory.
http://wordnet.com.au/infectious_diseases.htm
The Bad Bug Book:
This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic
microorganisms and natural toxins. Each chapter focuses on either
one bacteria, virus, parasite, or natural toxin, providing basic
facts.
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
Mediscover - Infectious Diseases:
Content includes topical news from the world or research, recent
releases from the world of clinical practice - antivirals,
antibiotics and vaccines, regular feature articles, specialist
resources.
http://www.mediscover.net
Ncbugs.com:
Online resource for Communicable Disease Control and Environmental
Health in North Cumbria. Intended for anyone with a personal or
professional interest in communicable disease control.
http://www.ncbugs.com
The Merck Manual - Infectious Diseases:
Specific and general clinical information on infectious diseases and
their treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section13/sec13.htm
National Center for Infectious Diseases:
Details about this national and international reference center for
vector-borne viral and bacterial diseases. Location: Colorado, USA.
Covers disorders such as lyme, plague, yellow fever and dengue
fever. Publications, links and details about specimen submissions.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/
Medlineplus - Infectious Diseases:
Articles about infectious disease and infectious disease links.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infectiousdiseasesgeneral.html
A Focus on Infectious Diseases:
Information on influenza, infections in children, HIV/AIDS,
shingles, sexually transmitted diseases, oral infections, and pelvic
infections.
http://www.healthology.com/infectiousdiseases
Aventis:
Provides patients with information about infectious diseases
including treatment, medication, antimicrobial resistance,
disease-causing bacteria, concerns and the spread of diseases.
http://www.health.aventis.com/
Disease Outbreak News:
Information about disease outbreaks anywhere in the world,
searchable by time period, with archives by disease; from the
Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR), World Health
Organization.
http://www.who.int/disease-outbreak-news/
Pediatric Investigator Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada:
PICNIC official web site to learn about new research, technologies,
and to connect to each other. Offers information about the
organization, publications, links and a member only area.
http://www.picnic-canada.org
NewsRx Report Series on Infectious Disease Therapy Research:
Summaries of a series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports.
Full report requires payment.
http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_infectious_disease_therapy.htm
CBC News: Canada's fortress of deadly disease:
Includes information on Canada's Level-4 virology lab in Winnipeg,
videos and news reports.
http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/winnipeg_lab.html
National Center for Infectious Diseases:
A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources
for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training
programs.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm
U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya:
Research and surveillance of tropical diseases, including virology,
parasitology, and immunology, to develop and test improved means for
predicting, detecting, preventing, and treating infectious disease
threats in East Africa.
http://www.usamrukenya.org
eMedicine: Hospital Acquired Infections:
Physician reports on the viral, bacterial, and fungal pathogens
likely to cause nosocomial infections such as pneumonia, urinary
tract infection, colitis, and candidiasis. Includes medical care and
prevention tips.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1619.htm
WHO/OMS - Infectious diseases:
Articles from the World Health Organization.
http://www.who.int/health_topics/infectious_diseases/en/
OHSU Health -- Infectious Diseases:
Overview, symptom and treatment information about infectious
diseases.
http://www.ohsuhealth.com/infectious
Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response
(2003):
Covers emerging diseases, resurgence of known pathogens, and the
human factors that converge to provide an environment where diseases
can spread. Complete 350-page report from the Board on Global Health
of the National Academy of Science, in Open Book and PDF formats.
http://www.nap.edu/books/030908864X/html/
