Informed Health Online

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Site description: An in-depth look at available evidence on preventing influenza, with a supplement on SARS. It also includes summary fact sheets.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza
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Previous 10Partners in Health National Influenza Immunization Campaignhttp://www.fightflu.com/ Partners in Health National Influenza Immunization CampaignTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Canadian organization. Information on the need for immunizations to prevent the disease. In English and French.
Previouse-Medicine Health - Flu in Adultshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17267-1.asp e-Medicine Health - Flu in AdultsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Consumer health resource center providing an overview of adult influenza and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Random 1Ask Dr Stoll: Interstitial Cystitishttp://askwaltstollmd.com/cystitis.html Ask Dr Stoll: Interstitial CystitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Interstitial_Cystitis Causes and treatments for this condition.
Random 2Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet Theaterhttp://www.abt.org/education/dictionary/index.html Ballet Dictionary - American Ballet TheaterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference 170 terms from the book "Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet," Dover Publications.
Random 3Wheelcarehttp://www.wheelcare-inc.com WheelcareTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Disability/Mobility_and_Transportation_Aids/Scooters_and_Powerchairs Specializes in electric mobility vehicles including electric scooters.
Random 4Dr Hisham Maksoudhttp://www.consultant-diabetes.com Dr Hisham MaksoudTop/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Business_and_Economy/Industries/Healthcare/Consultancy Specialist in diabetes, endocrinology, metabolism and general internal medicine. Contact details and profile.
Random 5Fischer & Putzi, PAhttp://www.fischerandputzi.com Fischer & Putzi, PATop/Society/Law/Services/Lawyers_and_Law_Firms/Personal_Injury/North_America/United_States/Maryland Glen Burnie firm focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, and criminal defense.
NextAnimalHealthChannelhttp://www.animalhealthchannel.com/rabies/ AnimalHealthChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rabies A discussion about rabies which is transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal. A look at the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Next 10eMedicine Health - Cold Soreshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20533-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cold SoresTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Herpes/Herpes_Simplex/Cold_Sores Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Random 1Ain't No Mountain Cloggershttp://cloggers_aint_no_mt.tripod.com Ain't No Mountain CloggersTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Clogging Group from NW Indiana and NE Illinois.
Random 4Pampered Boutiquehttp://www.pamperedboutique.com Pampered BoutiqueTop/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Varied_Merchandise/P Offering candles, soap, spa, air spray, shaving gel, and scented stones.
Random 4This Square Dance Worldhttp://www.easy.com.au/chris/page4.html This Square Dance WorldTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing A collection of articles on square dancing written by Chris Froggat, an Australian caller.
Next 70InteliHealth: Rubeolahttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/18658.html InteliHealth: RubeolaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubeola Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention.
Previous 70InteliHealth: Tick Bitehttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/31360.html InteliHealth: Tick BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
Next 170Kidshealth: Clostridial Infectionshttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/clostridium.html Kidshealth: Clostridial InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial Discusses gas gangrene, Clostridium food poisoning, and pseudomembranous colitis.
Previous 170American Association of Medical Chronobiology and Chronotherapeuticshttp://www.aamcc.org American Association of Medical Chronobiology and ChronotherapeuticsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Biological_Rhythms Details about the AAMCC who provides an organizational framework for scientists and health care professionals interested in the medical application of chronobiology and chronotherapeutics.
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Previous 270HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/999211295.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness An article about the severity of this ailment.
Other resource N0 Ophthalmology Review Journal - Glaucomahttp://www.ophthal.org/ORJ/glaucoma/ Ophthalmology Review Journal - GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma A non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eye care providers. Lists a number of medical articles and case studies about this severe eye disease.
Other resource N1 eMedicine Health - Acute Angle-Closure Glaucomahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/37853-1.asp eMedicine Health - Acute Angle-Closure GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acute angle-closure glaucoma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N2 eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma Medicationshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/40870-1.asp eMedicine Health - Understanding Glaucoma MedicationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Treatment Find details of this disorder and explanations of the different treatment options.
Other resource N3 eMedicine Health - Dry Eye Syndromehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43970-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dry Eye SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of DES.
Other resource N4 Uveitishttp://medweb.bham.ac.uk/HTTP/depts/ophth/NewUveitis.html UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis An English medical/opthamology professor describes his research in this area.
Other resource N5 eMedicine Health - Corneal Flash Burnshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14433-1.asp eMedicine Health - Corneal Flash BurnsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for corneal flash burns.
Other resource N6 Sleep Medicinehttp://www.users.cloud9.net/~thorpy/ Sleep MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A comprehensive links and resources one-pager for both professionals and sufferers.
Other resource N7 Sleep Disordershttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sleepdisorders.html Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A selection of sites provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (Medline Plus).
Other resource N8 Sleep and Healthhttp://www.sleepandhealth.com Sleep and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A resource dedicated to advancing the public's knowledge of sleep disorders, alertness, mood, performance and other health related issues.
Other resource N9 eMedicine Health - Disorders That Disrupt Sleep (Parasomnias)http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42677-1.asp eMedicine Health - Disorders That Disrupt Sleep (Parasomnias)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on several sleep disorders.
Other resource N10 Snoring Treatment Homepagehttp://www.snoringtreatment.com Snoring Treatment HomepageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Overview of anatomy and physiology of snoring and sleep apnea syndrome. A review of current medical and surgical treatments available to help correct both conditions.
Other resource N11 Snoring and Sleep Apnoea. Health factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/snoring.html Snoring and Sleep Apnoea. Health factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format.
Other resource N12 Personal Health Zone Insomnia Centerhttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/insomnia2.html Personal Health Zone Insomnia CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Information on causes and symptoms of insomnia as well as some tips on treatment and prevention.
Other resource N13 National Women's Health Center Insomnia Pagehttp://www.4woman.gov/faq/insomnia.htm National Women's Health Center Insomnia PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Insomnia related information as well as ways to combat this disorder.
Other resource N14 McKinley Health Centerhttp://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/misc/insomnia.html McKinley Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Information about insomnia and other related sleep problems.
Other resource N15 Nocturnal Enuresis: Health Fact Sheethttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Nocturnal_Enuresis.html Nocturnal Enuresis: Health Fact SheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Enuresis Concise factsheet on causes,symptoms and treatment of bed wetting by a healthcare provider.
Other resource N16 eMedicine Health - Bedwettinghttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/8783-1.asp eMedicine Health - BedwettingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Enuresis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of bedwetting and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N17 The Narcolepsy Institutehttp://hometown.aol.com/narcolepsyinst The Narcolepsy InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Narcolepsy The Narcolepsy Institute provides support services to individuals who have narcolepsy and their families in New York City (Montefiore Medical Center).
Other resource N18 Sydney Sleep Research Grouphttp://www.sleepsydney.org/ Sydney Sleep Research GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Research The Sleep Research Group of the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research aims to develop, foster and promote Australia's world class research and clinical capability in the field of sleep medicine.
Other resource N19 The School of Sleep Medicinehttp://www.sleepedu.net/ssm.shtml The School of Sleep MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations Runs courses on sleep medicine ranging from basic to advance, pediatric to adult. CMEs and preparation for board certification.
Other resource N20 International Sleep Medicine Associationhttp://www.1sleep.com International Sleep Medicine AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations New worldwide association for physicians, scientists, patients and corporations interested in sleep.
Other resource N21 Restless Legs Syndrome and Leg Cramps in Fibromyalgia Syndromehttp://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/312/7042/1339 Restless Legs Syndrome and Leg Cramps in Fibromyalgia SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Restless_Legs_Syndrome British Medical Journal article, 1996: a controlled study.
Other resource N22 Northside Hospital Sleep Medicine Institutehttp://www.nshsleep.com/services.htm Northside Hospital Sleep Medicine InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers A description of the sleep disorders treated here, including sleepwalking, night terrors, sleep related violence, sleep eating, gastroesophageal reflux and childhood sleep disorders. Atlanta,GA.
Other resource N23 Bondi Junction, Centre for Snoring and Sleep Disordershttp://www.snoring.com.au Bondi Junction, Centre for Snoring and Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Information site for patients and medical professionals dealing with snoring and sleep related conditions. The Centre for Snoring and Sleep Disorders, Bondi Junction, Sydney, Australia.
Other resource N24 Cheshire Center for Sleep Studies, NHhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/sleep/intro.html Cheshire Center for Sleep Studies, NHTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers A cooperative effort between the Cheshire Medical Center and the Dartmouth Sleep Disorder to provide a facility offering evaluation and treatment of the full range of sleep disorders.
Other resource N25 The Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Sleep Disorders Clinichttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/programs_services/391/ The Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Sleep Disorders ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers The Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Sleep Disorders Clinic staff provides a multidisciplinary assessment and assistance with managing sleep problems.
Other resource N26 Sleep Services of Americahttp://www.sleepservices.net Sleep Services of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers An affiliate of Johns Hopkins, HSI Medical Services Corporation/Sleep Services of America is a provider of sleep diagnosis and treatment services in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Other resource N27 Wesley Medical Center's - Sleep Disorders Centerhttp://www.wesleymc.com/CustomPage.asp?guidCustomContentID={18DC58DD-40A2-11D4-A2E1-00508B62BE1F} Wesley Medical Center's - Sleep Disorders CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Basic information from this Wichita based sleep disorders center.
Other resource N28 VCU Health Systems Sleep Disorders Centerhttp://www.vcu.edu/sleepwell VCU Health Systems Sleep Disorders CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Located in Richmond, Virginia. Information on apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, RLS, and links to other sites.
Other resource N29 Morningstar Sleep Medicine Associates, LLC.http://www.virtualsleepclinic.com/ Morningstar Sleep Medicine Associates, LLC.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Virtual sleep disorders clinic. Find information about the services, the doctors, news and a FAQs.
Other resource N30 The Regional Center for Sleep Medicinehttp://www.trcsm.com The Regional Center for Sleep MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers A member of the Sleep Network, a national consortium of diagnostic and treatment sleep disorders centers, specializing in sleep apnea.
Other resource N31 The Brain, Circadian Rhythms, and Clock Geneshttp://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/317/7174/1704 The Brain, Circadian Rhythms, and Clock GenesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Biological_Rhythms British Medical Journal Article on circadian rhythms (1998). A clinical review.
Other resource N32 Cherubshttp://www.cherubs-cdh.org CherubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders A non-profit support group for the families and medical care providers of children and adults born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Other resource N33 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man - Progeriahttp://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?176670 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man - ProgeriaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders/Progeria Progeria medical database resource for textual information, pictures, and reference information.
Other resource N34 Cystinosis Foundationhttp://www.cystinosisfoundation.org Cystinosis FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders/Cystinosis Includes brochures, FAQs, medical exchange, research, and a message forum as well as details about the organization and its events, conferences and fund raising.
Other resource N35 National Library of Medicine: Cleidocranial Dysplasia (CCD, CLCD)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome233.html National Library of Medicine: Cleidocranial Dysplasia (CCD, CLCD)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders/Cleidocranial_Dysplasia A list of synonyms, summary and major features.
Other resource N36 E-Medicine: Moyamoya Diseasehttp://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic616.htm E-Medicine: Moyamoya DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders/Moyamoya Introduction, clinical features, differentials, work up, treatments, medication and follow up.
Other resource N37 The Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Societyhttp://www.1clever.org/ The Pemphigus and Pemphigoid SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Rare_Disorders/Pemphigus Find information about PPS, publications, an online support group, articles and a medical glossary.
Other resource N38 Allergyhttp://www.sinuses.com/allergy.htm AllergyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies In-depth look at this disorder including general information, environmental problems, food, medical problems, medicines, testing, allergy shots and frequently asked questions.
Other resource N39 BBC Healthhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/health/allergy/ BBC HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies The Allergy Guide offers up-to-date information and useful advice. Information about this disorder as well as what it means to be a sufferer.
Other resource N40 InteliHealth: Allergyhttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/7945/7945.html InteliHealth: AllergyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies Harvard Medical School-reviewed health information on allergy symptoms, causes, treatment, medications and prevention.
Other resource N41 Aventishttp://www.aventis.com/main/0,1003,EN-XX-1600-44879--,FF.html AventisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies Provides patients with information about allergies including treatment, medication, chronic idiopathic urticaria, hay fever and respiratory allergies causes.
Other resource N42 ABC of Allergies: Adverse Reactions to Drugshttp://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7143/1511 ABC of Allergies: Adverse Reactions to DrugsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies Clinical review by Daniel Vervloet and Stephen Durham. Includes incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, and management.
Other resource N43 Latex Allergy: Medicine's Deadly Dusthttp://www.deadlydust.com Latex Allergy: Medicine's Deadly DustTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Latex Latex Allergy: Medicine's Deadly Dust is a place to learn more about latex allergy, where you can safely be treated if you are allergic to latex, and what you can do to help us end this epidemic!
Other resource N44 MCW Healthlink - Allergieshttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/allergies/index.html MCW Healthlink - AllergiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Directories Research news and up-to-date information on allergies from MCW HealthLink, produced by the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
Other resource N45 Watery Eyes? Runny Nose? Time to Spring into Action Against Seasonal Allergieshttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1998/298_nose.html Watery Eyes? Runny Nose? Time to Spring into Action Against Seasonal AllergiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Treatments The Food and Drug Administration regulates medications and biological products that offer allergy relief. An in depth article on all aspects of disease.
Other resource N46 Florida Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society (FAAIS)http://www.faais.org Florida Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society (FAAIS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Associations Details about this organization which promotes high quality care, education of medical professionals and the public as well as representation of its members. Includes a newsletter, links and patient information.
Other resource N47 MedBioWorld's Associationshttp://www.medbioworld.com/cgi-bin/displaycontents.cgi?table=med&type=Associations&filecode=(M)%20Allergy MedBioWorld's AssociationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Associations Direct links to allergy medicine and allergology organizations and databases.
Other resource N48 Food Allergies and Allergenshttp://www.lactose.co.uk/foodallergies/ Food Allergies and AllergensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food A guide, including lists of food colors, additives and chemicals that also trigger hyper activity in children. Causes, symptoms, treatments, allergy medicine, forums, recipes, links, books and advise.
Other resource N49 The World's Healthiest Foods: I think I am allergic to dairy products. How can I find out for sure?http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=george&dbid=66 The World's Healthiest Foods: I think I am allergic to dairy products. How can I find out for sure?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Milk Comparison of allergy to intolerance, dairy-based reactions to soy and meat products, contaminants in cow's milk, and an elimination diet to test for dairy food reactions.
Other resource N50 Infections - MCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/infections/ Infections - MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Information about infectious and communicable diseases from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N51 Infectious Diseases - Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicinehttp://www.id-website.com/ Infectious Diseases - Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Includes infectious disease fellowship training, research, education, treatment guidelines, microbiology primer, and antibiotic formulary.
Other resource N52 OHSU Health -- Infectious Diseaseshttp://www.ohsuhealth.com/infectious OHSU Health -- Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Overview, symptom and treatment information about infectious diseases.
Other resource N53 The New England Journal of Medicine: Infectious Diseasehttp://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/infectious_diseases The New England Journal of Medicine: Infectious DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases The Infectious Diseases collection covers topics such as sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia.
Other resource N54 Microbes: in Sickness and in Healthhttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/microbes.htm Microbes: in Sickness and in HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Publication of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Other resource N55 Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Healthhttp://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/scieh/ Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Information on communicable diseases and environmental health hazards, travel and veterinary health risks including statistical data.
Other resource N56 USAMRIIDhttp://www.usamriid.army.mil/ USAMRIIDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases The United States Army Medical Research Institute for infectious diseases.
Other resource N57 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16463-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of swollen lymph glands.
Other resource N58 Oregon Health & Science Universityhttp://www.ohsuhealth.com/htaz/infectious/ Oregon Health & Science UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases OHSU offers infectious diseases information including common diseases, prevention, statistics, the immune system and a glossary.
Other resource N59 Health Protection Agency: Zoonoseshttp://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/zoonoses/menu.asp Health Protection Agency: ZoonosesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses UK information and response center for surveillance and control of infectious diseases. Includes zoonoses factsheets, reports, and articles.
Other resource N60 Animal Health, Emerging Animal Disease (AHEAD)http://www.fas.org/ahead/ Animal Health, Emerging Animal Disease (AHEAD)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Federation of American Scientists' project for proactive surveillance of zoonoses and other animal diseases. Includes information on rabies, West Nile fever, ehrlichiosis, equine encephalitis, anthrax, Pfiesteria, "mad cow" disease, deformed frogs, and diseases of both wildlife and farm animals.
Other resource N61 CDC - Healthy Pets, Healthy Peoplehttp://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/ CDC - Healthy Pets, Healthy PeopleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Extensive directory of zoonotic disease related factsheets, articles, prevention tools, resources, and news reports.
Other resource N62 The Institute of Molecular Medicinehttp://www.immed.org The Institute of Molecular MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal A nonprofit institute dedicated to discovering new diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for chronic mycoplasma infections.
Other resource N63 Harvard School of Public Health: Mosquito-Borne Viruseshttp://www.hsph.harvard.edu/mosquito/ Harvard School of Public Health: Mosquito-Borne VirusesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Research of mosquito-borne viruses that focuses primarily on West Nile encephalitis, Eastern Equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and LaCrosse encephalitis. Includes mosquito facts, suggestions for mosquito control, and links to HSPH research and various outside resources.
Other resource N64 InteliHealth: Tick Bitehttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/31360.html InteliHealth: Tick BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
Other resource N65 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/malaria.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Malaria, its symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N66 Malaria and Healthhttp://www.malariaandhealth.com Malaria and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria A resource for travel medicine health professionals and the public. Provides an overview of the disease, endemic areas, prevention measures including drug prophylaxis as well as links to other malaria and tropical medicine sites.
Other resource N67 Environmental Health Project - Malaria Resourceshttp://www.ehproject.org/Library/MalariaNet.htm Environmental Health Project - Malaria ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Sponsored by USAID's Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition. Resources available include regular bulletins and reports outlining anti-malaria strategies and policy recommendations, assessments of past programs, studies and conference proceedings.
Other resource N68 Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)http://www.mmv.org Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria MMV is a nonprofit foundation created to discover, develop and deliver new, affordable antimalarial drugs through effective public-private partnerships.
Other resource N69 eMedicine Health - Malariahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13140-1.asp eMedicine Health - MalariaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this infection of the blood.
Other resource N70 Cat Fanciers' Association: Health Committee - Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancyhttp://www.cfainc.org/health/toxo-pregnancy.html Cat Fanciers' Association: Health Committee - Toxoplasmosis and PregnancyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Addresses the concerns of pregnant cat owners about the disease.
Other resource N71 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/crypto.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Learn about Cryptosporidiosis, what causes it, how to prevent it, and statistics
Other resource N72 Leishmaniasis, All Abouthttp://www.medscape.com/SCP/IIM/1999/v16.n09/m1609.08.god/m1609.08.god-01.html Leishmaniasis, All AboutTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Abstract, introduction, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and differential, ecology, treatment and control, drugs. From Medscape.
Other resource N73 Leishmaniasis, Technicalhttp://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch082.htm Leishmaniasis, TechnicalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Information on Cutaneous, Mucocutaneous, and Visceral types. From University of Texas Medical Branch, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, 'Hemoflagellates'.
Other resource N74 HealthCentral - Pinwormhttp://www.healthcentral.com/library/librarycontent.cfm?id=459 HealthCentral - PinwormTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Features cause, treatment, prevention, complications, and diagnosis.
Other resource N75 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/oncho.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Brief information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Other resource N76 Trichinosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000631.htm Trichinosis: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N77 Toxocariasis: Kidshealthhttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/toxocariasis.html Toxocariasis: KidshealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Toxocara are common parasites of dogs and cats. When they infect humans, the illness is called toxocariasis or visceral larva migrans.
Other resource N78 Kidshealth: Amebiasishttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/amebiasis.html Kidshealth: AmebiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N79 Kidshealth: Giardiasishttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/giardiasis.html Kidshealth: GiardiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Giardiasis Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N80 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/19988-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Abscesses Consumer health resource center providing an overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of medical abscess.

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