Kidshealth: Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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Site description: Signs of this common infection, recommended treatment, and when to call the doctor.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Respiratory_Syncytial_Virus

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Previous 270CDC - Enterobiasishttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Enterobiasis.htm CDC - EnterobiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Includes cause, life cycle, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N0 Babesiosishttp://www.igenex.com/tickset1.htm BabesiosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Babesiosis Description of the disease and diagnostic tests.
Other resource N1 Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas' Disease)http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/chagas.html Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas' Disease)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Images of the causative parasite and brief information about the disease.
Other resource N2 Chagas Disease Research Programhttp://info.dom.uab.edu/geomed/debasish/chagas.html Chagas Disease Research ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Debasish Chattopadhyay's Structural Biology Laboratory is studying the DHFR and PTR enzymes of Trypanosoma cruzi for structure-based design of specific inhibitors of these enzymes. For this purpose, they have determined the crystal structure of substrate and inhibitor complexes of T. cruzi PTR at high resolution.
Other resource N3 Chagas Disease Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Chagas.html Chagas Disease FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N4 Trypanosomiasishttp://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/WWW/224/Trypano.html TrypanosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/African_Trypanosomiasis Information about two forms of Trypanosoma brucei, which afflicts over 66 million people in 36 countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
Other resource N5 African Trypanosomiasishttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Trypano.html African TrypanosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/African_Trypanosomiasis Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
Other resource N6 Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africahttp://www.who.int/ocp/ Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West AfricaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Detailed information about the disease and eradication programs from the World Health Organization.
Other resource N7 Sight Savers International - River Blindnesshttp://www.sightsavers.org.uk/html/savingsight/treatments/river.htm Sight Savers International - River BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Information about the disease and its treatment.
Other resource N8 CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - River Blindnesshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/riverblindness/ CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - River BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Factsheet and press releases concerning the disease.
Other resource N9 OnchoNethttp://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/SWILLIAM/OnchoNet/OnchoNet.html OnchoNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Offers a range of resources on onchocerciasis, the fourth leading cause of blindness worldwide.
Other resource N10 Elimination Of River Blindness 'Possible Within Ten Years'http://allafrica.com/stories/200112150001.html Elimination Of River Blindness 'Possible Within Ten Years'Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Article from allAfrica.com.
Other resource N11 Anisakis simplex and related worms: Bad Bug Bookhttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap25.html Anisakis simplex and related worms: Bad Bug BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks.
Other resource N12 Baylisascaris Infection Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseaseshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/baylisacaris/default.htm Baylisascaris Infection Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Includes factsheets on the raccoon roundworm and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
Other resource N13 Angiostrongyliasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/angiostrongyliasis.htm Angiostrongyliasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N14 Gnathostomiasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/gnathostomiasis.htm Gnathostomiasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. Human gnathostomiasis is due to migrating immature worms.
Other resource N15 Ascaris Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseaseshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/ascaris/ Ascaris Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Includes factsheets on organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
Other resource N16 Ascariasishttp://www.worldwaterday.org/2001/disease/ascariasis.html AscariasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Disease fact sheet from the World Health Organization, prepared for World Water Day 2001.
Other resource N17 Hookworm : MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000629.htm Hookworm : MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N18 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 N19 eMedicine - Cutaneous Larva Migranshttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic91.htm eMedicine - Cutaneous Larva MigransTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Article by Margaret C Douglass, MD.
Other resource N20 eMedicine - Toxocariasishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2293.htm eMedicine - ToxocariasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Article by Sun Huh, MD, PhD.
Other resource N21 Trichinella: Food Safety Research Information Officehttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fsrio/topics/tptrichinella.htm Trichinella: Food Safety Research Information OfficeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the parasite and its effects.
Other resource N22 Ascariasis: Kidshealthhttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/ascariasis.html Ascariasis: KidshealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Factsheet with signs and symptoms, treatment, and tips for prevention.
Other resource N23 Strongyloidiasishttp://www.studentbmj.com/back_issues/0803/education/280.html StrongyloidiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Includes history, cause, images, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N24 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 N25 Alveolar Hydatid Disease - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseaseshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/alveolarhydatid/default.htm Alveolar Hydatid Disease - CDC Division of Parasitic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
Other resource N26 Diphyllobothriasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Diphyllobothriasis.htm Diphyllobothriasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N27 Diphyllobothrium latumhttp://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/diphyllobothrium.html Diphyllobothrium latumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms The fish tapeworm. Includes life cycle and images.
Other resource N28 Taeniasis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001391.htm Taeniasis: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N29 eMedicine - Cysticercosishttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic119.htm eMedicine - CysticercosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Article by Ryan Tenzer, MD.
Other resource N30 eMedicine - Diphyllobothrium Latum Infectionhttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic597.htm eMedicine - Diphyllobothrium Latum InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Article by Alia Rai, MD.
Other resource N31 Hydatid Cysthttp://www.rcsed.ac.uk/journal/vol43_5/4350054.htm Hydatid CystTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Case reports on the disease with images from the Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Other resource N32 eMedicine - Amebiasis :http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic80.htm eMedicine - Amebiasis :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Article by Maria A Horga, MD.
Other resource N33 eMedicine - Amebiasishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic116.htm eMedicine - AmebiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Article by Robert Swords, MD.
Other resource N34 Bad Bug Book: Entamoeba histolyticahttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap23.html Bad Bug Book: Entamoeba histolyticaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Includes cause, symptoms, associated foods, complications, and outbreaks.
Other resource N35 eMedicine - Acanthamoebahttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic10.htm eMedicine - AcanthamoebaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Article by William B Harley, MD.
Other resource N36 eMedicine - Naegleria :http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2807.htm eMedicine - Naegleria :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Article by Asad Khan, MD.
Other resource N37 Justin Baty Amoebic Foundationhttp://justinbatyamebicfoundation.org/ Justin Baty Amoebic FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Devoted to the prevention, treatment and eventual cure of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis or PAM.
Other resource N38 Bad Bug Book: Giardia lambliahttp://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap22.html Bad Bug Book: Giardia lambliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Giardiasis Features cause, symptoms, risk factors, complications, and outbreaks.
Other resource N39 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 N40 Giardia lambliahttp://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Lab/4551/ Giardia lambliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Giardiasis Cell biology and microscopy of one of the most primitive eukaryotes.
Other resource N41 Pilonidal Diseasehttp://members.tripod.com/pilonidalnet Pilonidal DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Abscesses Information about Pilonidal Cysts and surgical treatment options, personal stories, and a discussion board.
Other resource N42 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 N43 The Stealth Virus Support Grouphttp://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/TheStealthVirusSupportGroup The Stealth Virus Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral Describes the group which is for researchers, scientists, and patients who are interested in the research, development, and treatment protocols for this Herpes family Virus. Join, post and read mail.
Other resource N44 Rotavirus Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/rot.html Rotavirus FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N45 Karolinska Institutet: Virus Diseaseshttp://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/C02.html Karolinska Institutet: Virus DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral Directory of factsheet, articles, and news releases about numerous viral diseases.
Other resource N46 A Personal Struggle with Epstein Barr Virushttp://www.epstein-barr-virus.com A Personal Struggle with Epstein Barr VirusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Epstein-Barr_Virus Offers a message board for visitors to communicate with others who also suffer with this disease. Information about the author as well as parent's perspective.
Other resource N47 Learn about Monohttp://www.mamashealth.com/mono.asp Learn about MonoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Epstein-Barr_Virus/Infectous_Mononucleosis Find out what causes infectious mononucleosis, the symptoms, diagnosis, how it is transmitted and what to do next.
Other resource N48 MedlinePlus: Infectious Mononucleosishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infectiousmononucleosis.html MedlinePlus: Infectious MononucleosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Epstein-Barr_Virus/Infectous_Mononucleosis Directory of factsheets, articles, and news stories.
Other resource N49 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 N50 Communicable Disease Fact Sheets: Mumpshttp://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/consumer/mumps.htm Communicable Disease Fact Sheets: MumpsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps Information about Mumps from the New York State Department of Health.
Other resource N51 Pediatric OnCallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/HomeRemedies/Mumps.asp Pediatric OnCallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps A time tested homemade remedy for the treatment of mumps.
Other resource N52 MayoClinic.com - Mumpshttp://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00125 MayoClinic.com - MumpsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps Includes signs and symptoms, cause, diagnosis, prevention, and prognosis.
Other resource N53 Mumps Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Mumps.html Mumps FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N54 eMedicine - Pediatrics, Mumpshttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic391.htm eMedicine - Pediatrics, MumpsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps Article by Eileen C Quintana, MD.
Other resource N55 Mumps Networkhttp://www.mumps-network.com/ Mumps NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Mumps Includes information on incidence, transmission, symptoms, treatment, vaccination and prevention.
Other resource N56 Rubella (German Measles)http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/skin/german_measles.html Rubella (German Measles)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubella Rubella infection is also known as "German measles" or "3-day measles." Includes symptoms and signs, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N57 MedlinePlus: Rubellahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/rubella.html MedlinePlus: RubellaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubella Directory of factheets, articles, and press releases.
Other resource N58 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 N59 eMedicine - Rubellahttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2025.htm eMedicine - RubellaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubella Article by Elias Ezike, MD.
Other resource N60 Measles Informationhttp://www.measles-information.com/ Measles InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rubella Includes information on incidence, transmission, symptoms, treatment, vaccination and prevention.
Other resource N61 Partners 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.
Other resource N62 Maxim Fluhttp://www.maximflu.com Maxim FluTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza From Maxim Healtcare Services. Search for flu vaccination clinics.
Other resource N63 Influenza American Lung Associationhttp://www.lungusa.org/diseases/luninfluenz.html Influenza American Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Q&A page defines the flu, and examines its severity and complications. Read about who should get vaccinated, and how to stay healthy.
Other resource N64 Influenza - World Health Organizationhttp://www.who.int/emc/diseases/flu/ Influenza - World Health OrganizationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Monitor the flu with WHO's mapping system which points to outbreaks and seasonal activity. Offers flu facts and recommended vaccine information.
Other resource N65 Influenza Virus Illustrationhttp://www.rkm.com.au/VIRUS/Influenza/ Influenza Virus IllustrationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
Other resource N66 Flu Shots for Childrenhttp://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa103101a.htm Flu Shots for ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Offers Influenza facts, vaccine facts, who should get the flu shot, and Q&As about the vaccine.
Other resource N67 Scientific Americanhttp://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=00023064-8039-1CD6-B4A8809EC588EEDF Scientific AmericanTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Disarming Flu Viruses
Other resource N68 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 N69 Kilbourne, NY Medical College Influenza Archivehttp://www.flu-archive.org Kilbourne, NY Medical College Influenza ArchiveTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza An archive of influenza virus reassortants, mutants, and antisera, including a database of flu viruses and vaccines, with information about phenotype, genotype, special properties, and relevant published references.
Other resource N70 Colds and Influenzahttp://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/ucdhs/health/a-z/94ColdsInfluenza/doc94.html Colds and InfluenzaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Compares the signs and symptoms of Influenza to the Common Cold.
Other resource N71 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 N72 Flu Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/flu.html Flu FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N73 Influenza Vaccinehttp://wellness.uwsp.edu/news/flu/ Influenza VaccineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point looks at who needs the flu vaccine and when, as well as the risk of serious reaction.
Other resource N74 CBC news - Fighting the Fluhttp://www.cbc.ca/news/background/flu/ CBC news - Fighting the FluTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza A CBC News in-depth report on popular misconceptions, facts on flu shots and a history of vaccinations.
Other resource N75 Flu Bustershttp://www.flubusters.net Flu BustersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza A national health care company that specializes in administering the flu shot on-site. Includes flu facts, statistics, and immunization FAQ's.
Other resource N76 Informed Health Online - Respiratory Infectionshttp://www.informedhealthonline.org/respiratory Informed Health Online - Respiratory InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Information for consumers and clinicians on influenza and other respiratory infections.
Other resource N77 Keith Nabehttp://www.fluexpert.com Keith NabeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza Flu expert and consumer advocate of anti-aging and weight loss. Find links to news releases and contact details.
Other resource N78 A Doughboy's Lungs Yield 1918 Flu Virushttp://www.sciencenews.org/sn_arc97/3_22_97/fob1.htm A Doughboy's Lungs Yield 1918 Flu VirusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza/1918_Pandemic An article from Science News Online describing the exhumation of one of the victims of the pandemic and the retrieval of a virus sample from his tissue.
Other resource N79 The Flu Pandemic of 1918: Is a Repeat Performance Likely?http://www.disasterrelief.org/Disasters/990219Flu/ The Flu Pandemic of 1918: Is a Repeat Performance Likely?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza/1918_Pandemic Part 1 of a 2-part article from Disaster Relief.
Other resource N80 The Pennsylvania Gazette: The Flu of 1918http://www.upenn.edu/gazette/1198/lynch.html The Pennsylvania Gazette: The Flu of 1918Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Influenza/1918_Pandemic An account of the outbreak based on contemporary newspaper accounts of the its progress through Philadelphia.

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