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Do Surgical Masks Stop SARS? Open in a new windowLink Details
- Analysis showing that common masks offer only limited protection, but that the perception of protection may be more important. [Slate]
- http://slate.com/id/2081235/

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Yahoo! News Full Coverage: SARS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Hub for hundreds of news articles and stories.
- http://news.yahoo.com/fc/Health/Severe_Acute_Respiratory_Syndrome

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SARS News - Topix Open in a new windowLink Details
- News on SARS collected from diverse sources on the web.
- http://www.topix.com/health/sars

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Canadian Content - Toronto and the aftermath of SARS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Looks at the aftermath of the Canadian SARS epidemic in 2003.
- http://www.canadiancontent.net/commtr/itemid164.html

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Pneumonia Causes Panic in Guangdong Province Open in a new windowLink Details
- In the absence of official information, rumors magnified the epidemic out of proportion. [bmj.com, formerly British Medical Journal]
- http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7386/416

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New England Journal of Medicine: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Early release of several articles dealing with the outbreak in Hong Kong and Canada.
- http://nejm.org/earlyrelease/sars.asp

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SARS Affects the Health of Air Travel Open in a new windowLink Details
- Examines the affects that fear of the disease is having on international airlines. [About.com]
- http://airtravel.about.com/cs/safetysecurity/a/SARS.htm

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Executive Order on Quarantinable Diseases Open in a new windowLink Details
- Statement from US HHS director that the Public Health Service has added SARS to the list of quarantinable communicable diseases, in order to keep all options open.
- http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2003pres/20030404a.html

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SARS Reference Open in a new windowLink Details
- Online textbook reviewing available medical information.
- http://www.sarsreference.com/

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Looking beyond SARS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Features audio clips of the radio program series, a fact sheet and timeline on SARS, commentary, and links to related coverage. By NPR National Public Radio.
- http://www.npr.org/news/specials/sars/

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CBC News: Disclosure - Dead Silence Open in a new windowLink Details
- The Chinese government was accused of failing to disclose the outbreak of SARS, but where was the World Health Organization in all of this?
- http://www.cbc.ca/disclosure/archives/031118_sars/main.html

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Health - canada.com network Open in a new windowLink Details
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- http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=%7B7A851514-4B76-4E39-9BA7-D99869C0730C%7D

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China's SARS Problem, and Ours Open in a new windowLink Details
- How China's totalitarian government put the rest of the world at risk to the new virus. [The Daily Standard]
- http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/002/504jlpnl.asp

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Doctor Alleges Beijing Cover-Up Over SARS Crisis Open in a new windowLink Details
- A senior Chinese physician accused his government yesterday of covering up details of the spread of the SARS virus in Beijing, raising fears that the crisis may be worse than previously thought. [The Scotsman]
- http://www.thescotsman.co.uk/international.cfm?id=417512003

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TIME Asia: Living in a Hot Zone Open in a new windowLink Details
- Jim Erickson looks at the outbreak's medical and economic repercussions.
- http://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/501030407/

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Status of the SARS outbreak Open in a new windowLink Details
- Overview of events since recognition of this outbreak as major global concern. Explains why this is more serious than outbreaks of other new infectious diseases in the last years. [WHO]
- http://www.who.int/csr/sarsarchive/2003_04_11/en/print.html

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People's Daily: SARS in China and Abroad Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archived news coverage, including interviews with cured patients, details of cooperation with the WHO, and discussion of the measures that have prevented the spread of the disease.
- http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/zhuanti/Zhuanti_335.shtml

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The SARS Farce Open in a new windowLink Details
- Opinion that the small number of cases in Hong Kong's massive population does not justify the widespread panic and disruption that fear of the virus is causing. [spiked]
- http://www.spiked-online.com/Articles/00000006DD25.htm

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Airlines Go On Alert Over Mystery Pneumonia Open in a new windowLink Details
- Flight crews are told to screen out sick passengers. [Independent Online]
- http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?art_id=qw1047902040396B224

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SARS Toll Rises to 78 Worldwide Open in a new windowLink Details
- The epidemic has been brought under control in China, and good hygiene will prevent further spread in Hong Kong. [Shanghai Daily]
- http://english.eastday.com/epublish/gb/paper1/862/class000100022/hwz125669.htm

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New York Times: Science Special - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Open in a new windowLink Details
- Archived news coverage. (Free registration required.)
- http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2003/04/02/science/sciencespecial/index.html

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World Put on Alert for Severe Pneumonia Open in a new windowLink Details
- Announcement of the global alert issued by the World Health Organization. [New Scientist]
- http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993496

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Officials Say Fatal Asia Malady Could be a Flu or a New Virus Open in a new windowLink Details
- "A deadly, mysterious respiratory illness spread largely among health care workers in Asia could be a new strain of flu or even an exotic virus passed from animals to people, a health official said yesterday." [The Star-Ledger]
- http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-7/1047885174259500.xml

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Killer Bug Looks Like a Virus Open in a new windowLink Details
- Overview of the severe acute respiratory syndrome. [Wired News]
- http://www.wired.com/news/medtech/0,1286,58083,00.html

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Fears Spread Over Deadly Virus Open in a new windowLink Details
- Health officials struggle to contain the spread of a "mystery illness" reported across continents. [BBC News]
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2858439.stm

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World Gears up for 'Killer Flu' Open in a new windowLink Details
- Disease information and containment efforts. [News24]
- http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,6119,2-10-1462_1334750,00.html

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Researchers May Have Pinpointed Virus Behind Mystery Ailment Open in a new windowLink Details
- Update on the viral research into the etiology of SARS. [Canadian Press]
- http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=B0B6FDDB-959B-472B-A8F0-51285FCD47FC

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Mysterious Illness may be New Disease Open in a new windowLink Details
- Reviews what is known so far about the disease. [San Francisco Chronicle]
- http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/03/18/MN253862.DTL

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Deadly Pneumonia Spreads Open in a new windowLink Details
- "A deadly form of pneumonia is moving rapidly around the world as travellers from parts of Asia spread the disease, creating new suspected cases in Britain, Germany, Australia and the United States." [The Toronto Star]
- http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1035779423194&call_pageid=968867505381&col=969048872038

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Virus Causing Deadly Pneumonia Revealed Open in a new windowLink Details
- Indications that Acute Respiratory Syndrome is a member of the paramyxovirus family. [New Scientist]
- http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993517

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New germ may be cause of killer 'flumonia' Open in a new windowLink Details
- Overview of what is known so far. [Independent Online]
- http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=117&art_id=vn20030319052850628C796631&set_id=1

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Taiwan demands separate representation in WHO pneumonia outbreak Open in a new windowLink Details
- Because China blocks international agencies from recognizing Taiwan, the World Health Organization has never been able to help the island cope with epidemics. [China Post]
- http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/detail.asp?ID=35992&GRP=B

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The Deadly Effects of Suppressed Info Open in a new windowLink Details
- The new, sometimes fatal, pneumonia-like disease got a head start in China because the country lacks a free press to dig out the truth. [BusinessWeek Online]
- http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/mar2003/nf20030321_3515_db065.htm

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Canadian scientists identify specific virus in samples from six SARS patients Open in a new windowLink Details
- The finding of human metapneumovirus (a paramyxovirus) only adds to the mystery.
- http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=CD717565-9871-40E4-884E-7CA70E6A6243

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Breakthrough in Fight Against Super-Pneumonia Open in a new windowLink Details
- A diagnostic test for the virus, with information and related stories and links. [New Scientist]
- http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993536

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New suspect in super-pneumonia outbreak Open in a new windowLink Details
- Several labs have found a coronavirus in SARS patients. One possibility is that the disease might be caused by both that and the previously isolated paramyxovirus acting in tandem. [New Scientist]
- http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993542

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School closed after three students fall ill Open in a new windowLink Details
- A Scarborough elementary school has been closed for the rest of the week after three kindergarten students came down with fevers. Officials stress that the fevers are not known to be SARS. [The Toronto Star]
- http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1035779893373&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154

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Deadly Pneumonia Hurts Tourism in Hong Kong Open in a new windowLink Details
- Slower business at hotels and restaurants is a bad sign for a city already struggling to climb out of a recession. [Voice of America (VOA)]
- http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=A0292C81-12A6-4D52-8423812501002016

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Fears Mount Over Deadly Bug Open in a new windowLink Details
- Hong Kong establishes quarantine camps as a deadly pneumonia virus claims more victims. [BBC News]
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/2905391.stm

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Washingtonpost.com: SARS Open in a new windowLink Details
- News coverage from the Associated Press and staff reporters, including local stories from the Washington, DC, US metropolitan area.
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/health/conditioncenter/sars/

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Sydney Morning Herald: SARS Open in a new windowLink Details
- Special coverage of the outbreak, with emphasis on Australian cases and Asian travel issues.
- http://www.smh.com.au/specials/sars/

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