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Infection, Immunity
and Epidemics

Infection Control Today The journal for healthcare practitioners who are responsible for purchasing and administering infection control and sterilization products in a clean and safe fashion.

Infection Detection Protection

MEDLINE Plus: Infection Control

Tobi Time Repeated lung infections from Pseudomonas aeruginosa are the leading cause of decreasing lung function in people with cystic fibrosis. Learn more about them and how they may be treated with TOBI (Tobramycin Inhalation Solution, USP).

Wound Infection

HAND WASHING

Hand Washing - The Simplest Way to Avoid Infection

Food Hands And Bacteria Provides a dramatic visual demonstration of the result of washing vs not washing of hands

Infection Prevention Online Course

An Ounce Of Prevention Keeps The Germs Away

Hygenius Hand Washing | Infection Control | Food Safety

Why Is Hand-washing Important?

THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

The Anatomy Of The Immune System

The Immune Response To Infection

EPIDEMICS

Anatomy of An Epidemic

History of Plagues And Epidemics

Plagues And Epidemics

U.S. National Center For Infectious Diseases

The World Health Organization

AIDS

AIDS Good information is still he best cure for AIDS

AIDS Online Journal of the International Aids Society

UNAIDS United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

Center For AIDS Prevention Studies

HIV Infection and AIDS An overview of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection.

HIV Medication Information HIV, AIDS, and antiretroviral medication Viramune (nevirapine), which is indicated for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV infection.

Stop AIDS

AIDS Info

AIDS Action

The AIDS Memorial Quilt

EBOLA

Ebola FAQ

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Facts

Hepatitis C: An Epidemic for Anyone This public health awareness site, hosted by Dr. C. Everett Koop, provides extensive information about hepatitis C and the hepatitis c epidemic. Hepatitis C is a life-threatening, blood borne disease of the liver that is far more easily transmitted t

MAD COW DISEASE

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Insecticide as a Cause of Mad Cow Disease

Mad Cow Disease

Mad Cow In Canada

Myths And Truths about Mad Cow Disease

Official Mad Cow PAge

SARS

SARS Watch following severe acute respiratory syndrome around the globe

CDC: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

MEDLINE: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

WHO: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Beijing SARS Fever

Canadian SARS Research Network

Infection Control Guidance For Health Care Workers In Outpatient Settings

Graph Of The SARS Epidemic

SARS Management in the Post-Outbreak Period

WHO: Smallpox Fact sheet

WHO: Smallpox

Smallpox Used as a Biological Weapon - in 1763!

SMOKING

An International Treaty for Tobacco Control Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. With 4.9 million tobacco-related deaths per year, no other consumer product is as dangerous, or kills as many people, as tobacco.

Stop Smoking Today FREE FREE! Top 5 ways people are quitting in 2006! Share your story of how you quit. Read other stories of how people are kicking the habit!

WEST NILE VIRUS

Bad Skeeter!

CDC West Nile Virus Homepage

eMedicine: West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus Fight the Bite!

Health Canada: West Nile Virus

MEDLINE West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus Map 2003

West Nile Virus Symptoms

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Infection, Immunity
and Epidemics