New York City Department of Health - West Nile Virus

site URL - http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/doh/html/wnv/wnvhome.html

Site description: Information, fact sheets, reporting forms and local news related to the West Nile Virus in the New York City area.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/West_Nile_Virus
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Other resource N1 Yahoo! Health - Sleep Disorders Health Centerhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/sleep_disorders/ Yahoo! Health - Sleep Disorders Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Find information on the types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, testing, and treatment of various sleep disorders.
Other resource N2 eMedicine Health - REM Sleep Behavior Disorderhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42826-1.asp eMedicine Health - REM Sleep Behavior DisorderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition.
Other resource N3 Facial Reconstructive Surgical and Medical Centerhttp://www.sleepsurgery.com Facial Reconstructive Surgical and Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea One method for treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N4 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/993788521.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea An article about the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Other resource N5 HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1005767082.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Offers a question and answer concerning help for insomnia.
Other resource N6 eMedicine Health - Insomniahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9492-1.asp eMedicine Health - InsomniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of insomnia.
Other resource N7 Reuters Healthhttp://www.reutershealth.com/wellconnected/doc27.html Reuters HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Comprehensive source of information about this condition in which presents the sensation of daytime fatigue and impaired performance caused by insufficient sleep
Other resource N8 DryNights.comhttp://www.drynights.com DryNights.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Enuresis An educational web site dedicated to bed-wetting, or primary nocturnal enuresis, and its treatments, including DDAVP. This site is for medical professionals, parents and children.
Other resource N9 Center for Narcolepsyhttp://www-med.stanford.edu/school/Psychiatry/narcolepsy/index.html Center for NarcolepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Narcolepsy The Stanford University Sleep Clinic was the first medical clinic established to specialize in sleep disorders.
Other resource N10 Our Experiences with Narcolepsyhttp://www.cataplexic.com/narcolepsy2.html Our Experiences with NarcolepsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Narcolepsy Offers stories about experiences with symptoms, doctors, medicines and everyday life.
Other resource N11 WFSRS-HOMEhttp://www.wfsrs.org/homepage.html WFSRS-HOMETop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations Founded in 1987, this professional international federation encourages collaboration into the areas of sleep research and sleep medicine.
Other resource N12 WHO: Mental disorders in Primary Health Carehttp://www.who.int/msa/mnh/ems/primacare/edukit/index.htm WHO: Mental disorders in Primary Health CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations World Health Organisation education packs on mental disorders in primary care (including sleep disorders).
Other resource N13 SomnoMed Australian Sleep Associationhttp://www.somnomed.com.au/ SomnoMed Australian Sleep AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Organizations Professional Austrialian sleep organization focusing on obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring. Aims to promote public awareness about the medical and social ramifications of sleep disorders.
Other resource N14 Wemove - Restless Legs Syndromehttp://www.wemove.org/rls.html Wemove - Restless Legs SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Restless_Legs_Syndrome Useful information site for patients and medical professionals hosted by We Move - an awareness for movement disorders site (funded by pharmaceutical companies).
Other resource N15 Providence Sleep Disorders Centerhttp://www.providence.org/sleep/ Providence Sleep Disorders CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Consumer and professional information at this Seattle, WA based medical center site includes 'Treating Sleep Disorders', 'Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea', and 'Pediatric Sleep Disorders'.
Other resource N16 Synapse Media - Sleep Medicine and Polysomnographyhttp://www.synapsemedia.com Synapse Media - Sleep Medicine and PolysomnographyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Synapse Media - an Oregon-based company dedicated to providing training and education in sleep medicine and technology, with emphasis on laboratory methodology and clinical polysomnography.
Other resource N17 North Bay Sleep Medicine Institutehttp://www.nbsmi.com North Bay Sleep Medicine InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Located in Santa Rosa, California. Medical Specialists for snoring, sleep apnea, restless legs and insomnia. Includes information for clinicians, patients and contact details.
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Other resource N19 HMS Diagnostics, Inc.http://hmsdiagnostics.com HMS Diagnostics, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Specialists in the diagnosis of sleep disorders. Located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center. Houston,TX
Other resource N20 Sleep HealthCentershttp://www.sleephealth.com/ Sleep HealthCentersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Centers Specialized facilities in Massachusetts that provide accurate diagnosis of and effective treatment for patients with sleep-related problems.
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Other resource N51 New York State Department of Health Zoonoses Programhttp://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/zoonoses/zoonoses.htm New York State Department of Health Zoonoses ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features factsheets, guidelines, resources, and newletters.
Other resource N52 Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Divisionhttp://www.tdh.state.tx.us/zoonosis/ Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control DivisionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Includes factsheets, disease information, information for veterinarians, and the oral rabies vaccination program for wildlife.
Other resource N53 Ohio Depratment of Health: Zoonotic Diseaseshttp://www.odh.state.oh.us/ODHPrograms/ZOODIS/ZooMain1.htm Ohio Depratment of Health: Zoonotic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Includes forms, factsheets, links, and publications.
Other resource N54 Melissa Kaplan's Herps, Zoonoses and Related Human Health Concernshttp://www.anapsid.org/mainzoonoses.html Melissa Kaplan's Herps, Zoonoses and Related Human Health ConcernsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Direcotry of articles and factsheets on pet related zoonoses focussing on salmonella in iguanas.
Other resource N55 Research Publications on Mycoplasmahttp://www.cfsresearch.org/mycoplasma/ Research Publications on MycoplasmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Large library of research articles on mycoplasmas from a variety of medical journals.
Other resource N56 Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illnesshttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/06_02/pn_tick.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheet on preventing tick borne disease.
Other resource N57 Para-site Onlinehttp://www.med-chem.com/Para/Index.htm Para-site OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic This diagnostic medical parasitology site includes, current issues, FAQS, procedures, method discussion and recommendations, quiz of the month and CPT codes.
Other resource N58 Health Care Information: Relapsing Malariahttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/content/article/907368749.html Health Care Information: Relapsing MalariaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria It is possible to develop a relapsing type of malaria months to even years after traveling to a malaria infected country, even if you were taking the appropriate malaria medications to prevent the illness.
Other resource N59 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979237802.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An article concerning Malarone, a new malaria medication with fewer side-effects.
Other resource N60 MIMCom Malaria Research Resourceshttp://www.mimcom.net/ MIMCom Malaria Research ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Communications working group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, from the National Library of Medicine.
Other resource N61 South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing Worldhttp://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-513es.html South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Policy analysis by the Cato Institute describes malaria control techniques, and recommends indoor residual spraying of DDT to reduce the overall disease burden, so that countries can afford to purchase expensive, but effective, new drugs to treat the remaining cases.
Other resource N62 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Schistosomiasishttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/schisto.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on SchistosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Factsheet with cause, affected areas of the world, symptoms, geographic distribution map, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N63 Kidshealth: Toxoplasmosishttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/toxoplasmosis.html Kidshealth: ToxoplasmosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Focus is on the disease in children. Features signs, sypmtoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N64 Institute of Food Science and Technology: Cyclosporahttp://www.ifst.org/hottop39.htm Institute of Food Science and Technology: CyclosporaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cyclosporiasis Scientific and medical information about the parasite.
Other resource N65 Persian Gulf, The Impact of Infectious Diseases on the Health of U.S. Troopshttp://www.gulflink.osd.mil/medical/med_impact.htm Persian Gulf, The Impact of Infectious Diseases on the Health of U.S. TroopsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Includes Leishmaniasis as one of the diseases studied in connection with Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. From Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses, reprinted from Clinical Infectious Diseases.
Other resource N66 Persian Gulf Experience and Health (CBM 94-3)http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/persgulf.html Persian Gulf Experience and Health (CBM 94-3)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis 594 selected citations from 1971-1994. From National Library of Medicine.
Other resource N67 Kidshealth: Pinwormhttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/pinworm.html Kidshealth: PinwormTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Factsheet with cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N68 Ascariasis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000628.htm Ascariasis: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N69 Creeping Eruption: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001454.htm Creeping Eruption: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N70 Baylisascaris procyonis: An Emerging Helminthic Zoonosishttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no4/01-0273.htm Baylisascaris procyonis: An Emerging Helminthic ZoonosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Scientific and medical article on the raccoon roundworm and its effects on people.
Other resource N71 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Amebiasishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000298.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: AmebiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Features risk factors, cause, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N72 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Giardiasishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000288.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: GiardiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Giardiasis Features cause, diagnosis, tests, symptoms, and prevention.
Other resource N73 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/Viral 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 N74 Forum on HIV and Oral Healthhttp://www.thebody.com/cgi/oralans.html Forum on HIV and Oral HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Epstein-Barr_Virus/Hairy_Leukoplakia Information resources on hairy leukoplakia (HK) and other oral conditions, including FAQs, from The Body.
Other resource N75 eMedicine Health: Mononucleosishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16277-1.asp eMedicine Health: MononucleosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Epstein-Barr_Virus/Infectous_Mononucleosis Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder also called mono.
Other resource N76 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rubellahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001574.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: RubellaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubella Features cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N77 HealthWorld Online: Influenzahttp://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/influenz/ HealthWorld Online: InfluenzaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Alternative medicine remedies such as herbs and tonics are presented at possible flu medicines. Focus piece advises on treating children.
Other resource N78 WebMD Healthhttp://my.webmd.com/content/pages/5/4068_101 WebMD HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Offers a consumer health site for cold and flu. Included information on prevention and natural remedies.
Other resource N79 Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of Healthhttp://www.tdh.state.tx.us/ideas/influenza/ Influenza (Flu) - Texas Department of HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Overview of influenza, case definitions, vaccine information (including the Influenza Vaccination Pocket Information Guide), and surveillance data with influenza activity levels.
Other resource N80 Informed Health Onlinehttp://www.informedhealthonline.org/item.aspx?tabid=9&hottopic=100113&series=Respiratory%20infections Informed Health OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza An in-depth look at available evidence on preventing influenza, with a supplement on SARS. It also includes summary fact sheets.

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