Diseases

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AIDS

Center for AIDS Prevention Studies - Univ. of California San Fransisco

HIV/AIDS - National Library of Medicine (NLM)

HIV InSite - Univ. of California San Francisco and major HIV pharmaceutical companies

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Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center

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Arthritis

Arthritis Foundation

Arthritis Society

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Cancer

Cancer Information Services - Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Cancer Institute (NCI)

American Cancer Society

CanSearch: Online Guide to Cancer Resources - National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)

OncoLink - Abramson Cancer Center of the Univ. of Pennsylvania

Report on Carcinogens - EHP [Environmental Health Perspectives] Online - U.S. Public Health Service (HHS)

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Diabetes

American Diabetes Association

American Diatetic Association

Meals for You

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Eating disorders

Academy for Eating Disorders

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

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Heart Disease / Strokes

American Heart Association

Internet Stroke Center

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Mad Cow Disease

The Official Mad Cow Disease Home Page - Sperling Biomedical Foundation

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

SARS - China. Dept. of Health, Hong Kong SAR

Links to health advice, treatment information, and frequently asked questions about SARS from the first organization to address and treat the outbreak in Asia.

Fact Sheet - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Tenneseee Dept. of Health

Summary of SARS symptoms, prevention tips, and the status of the outbreak in Tennessee.

MEDLINEplus: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Government health information page offering a general overview of the SARS outbreak, as well as news, possible causes, treatments, and prevention.

SARS: the Mystery Illness - Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (CBC)

Quick facts and recent news on SARS. Provides comprehensive "Backgrounders" including Questions & Answers and Timeline. Includes video and audio features of interviews and statements, a discussion forum, and links to key resources.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (CDC) - U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Comprehensive list of government links related to SARS, including guidelines, recommendations, and travel advisories.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (WHO) - U.N. World Health Organization (WHO), Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR)

Index of international links to United Nations sites related to SARS, covering such topics as infection statistics and travel recommendations.

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West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - includes basic information, prevention, and statistics

West Nile Virus [PDF] - USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

West Nile Virus - USGS National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)

West Nile Virus Maps - USGS Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information (CINDI)

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