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	SARS Reference - http://www.sarsreference.com/ Online textbook reviewing available medical information.
	New England Journal of Medicine: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) - http://nejm.org/earlyrelease/sars.asp Early release of several articles dealing with the outbreak in Hong Kong and Canada.
	CNN Special Report: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/sars/index.html Latest news reports, with symptoms list, media, and links.
	Executive Order on Quarantinable Diseases - http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2003pres/20030404a.html Statement from US HHS director that the Public Health Service has added SARS to the list of quarantinable communicable diseases, in order to keep all options open.
	SARS Affects the Health of Air Travel - http://airtravel.about.com/cs/safetysecurity/a/SARS.htm Examines the affects that fear of the disease is having on international airlines. [About.com]

	SARS News - Topix - http://www.topix.com/health/sars News on SARS collected from diverse sources on the web.
	People's Daily: SARS in China and Abroad - http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/zhuanti/Zhuanti_335.shtml Archived news coverage, including interviews with cured patients, details of cooperation with the WHO, and discussion of the measures that have prevented the spread of the disease.
	Pneumonia Causes Panic in Guangdong Province - http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7386/416 In the absence of official information, rumors magnified the epidemic out of proportion. [bmj.com, formerly British Medical Journal]
	Fears Spread Over Deadly Virus - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2858439.stm Health officials struggle to contain the spread of a "mystery illness" reported across continents. [BBC News]
	TIME Asia: Living in a Hot Zone - http://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/501030407/ Jim Erickson looks at the outbreak's medical and economic repercussions.

	The Deadly Effects of Suppressed Info - http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/mar2003/nf20030321_3515_db065.htm The new, sometimes fatal, pneumonia-like disease got a head start in China because the country lacks a free press to dig out the truth. [BusinessWeek Online]
	Yahoo! News Full Coverage: SARS - http://news.yahoo.com/fc/Health/Severe_Acute_Respiratory_Syndrome Hub for hundreds of news articles and stories.
	Looking beyond SARS - http://www.npr.org/news/specials/sars/ Features audio clips of the radio program series, a fact sheet and timeline on SARS, commentary, and links to related coverage. By NPR National Public Radio.
	The SARS Farce - http://www.spiked-online.com/Articles/00000006DD25.htm Opinion that the small number of cases in Hong Kong's massive population does not justify the widespread panic and disruption that fear of the virus is causing. [spiked]
	Status of the SARS outbreak - http://www.who.int/csr/sarsarchive/2003_04_11/en/print.html Overview of events since recognition of this outbreak as major global concern. Explains why this is more serious than outbreaks of other new infectious diseases in the last years. [WHO]

	China's SARS Problem, and Ours - http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/002/504jlpnl.asp How China's totalitarian government put the rest of the world at risk to the new virus. [The Daily Standard]
	Fears Mount Over Deadly Bug - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/2905391.stm Hong Kong establishes quarantine camps as a deadly pneumonia virus claims more victims. [BBC News]
	Washingtonpost.com: SARS - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/health/conditioncenter/sars/ News coverage from the Associated Press and staff reporters, including local stories from the Washington, DC, US metropolitan area.
	Airlines Go On Alert Over Mystery Pneumonia - http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?art_id=qw1047902040396B224 Flight crews are told to screen out sick passengers. [Independent Online]
	New York Times: Science Special - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2003/04/02/science/sciencespecial/index.html Archived news coverage. (Free registration required.)

	Killer Bug Looks Like a Virus - http://www.wired.com/news/medtech/0,1286,58083,00.html Overview of the severe acute respiratory syndrome. [Wired News]
	Doctor Alleges Beijing Cover-Up Over SARS Crisis - http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/world/Doctor-alleges-Beijing-coverup-over.2417862.jp A senior Chinese physician accused his government yesterday of covering up details of the spread of the SARS virus in Beijing, raising fears that the crisis may be worse than previously thought. [The Scotsman]
	Researchers May Have Pinpointed Virus Behind Mystery Ailment - http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=B0B6FDDB-959B-472B-A8F0-51285FCD47FC Update on the viral research into the etiology of SARS. [Canadian Press]
	Health - canada.com network - http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=%7B7A851514-4B76-4E39-9BA7-D99869C0730C%7D
	World Gears up for 'Killer Flu' - http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,6119,2-10-1462_1334750,00.html Disease information and containment efforts. [News24]

	Do Surgical Masks Stop SARS? - http://slate.com/id/2081235/ Analysis showing that common masks offer only limited protection, but that the perception of protection may be more important. [Slate]
	New suspect in super-pneumonia outbreak - http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993542 Several labs have found a coronavirus in SARS patients. One possibility is that the disease might be caused by both that and the previously isolated paramyxovirus acting in tandem. [New Scientist]
	Breakthrough in Fight Against Super-Pneumonia - http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993536 A diagnostic test for the virus, with information and related stories and links. [New Scientist]
	Virus Causing Deadly Pneumonia Revealed - http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993517 Indications that Acute Respiratory Syndrome is a member of the paramyxovirus family. [New Scientist]
	World Put on Alert for Severe Pneumonia - http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993496 Announcement of the global alert issued by the World Health Organization. [New Scientist]

	Deadly Pneumonia Spreads - http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1035779423194&call_pageid=968867505381&col=969048872038 "A deadly form of pneumonia is moving rapidly around the world as travellers from parts of Asia spread the disease, creating new suspected cases in Britain, Germany, Australia and the United States." [The Toronto Star]
	New germ may be cause of killer 'flumonia' - http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=117&art_id=vn20030319052850628C796631&set_id=1 Overview of what is known so far. [Independent Online]
	Taiwan demands separate representation in WHO pneumonia outbreak - http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/detail.asp?ID=35992&GRP=B Because China blocks international agencies from recognizing Taiwan, the World Health Organization has never been able to help the island cope with epidemics. [China Post]
	Canadian scientists identify specific virus in samples from six SARS patients - http://www.canada.com/health/story.html?id=CD717565-9871-40E4-884E-7CA70E6A6243 The finding of human metapneumovirus (a paramyxovirus) only adds to the mystery.
	Mysterious Illness may be New Disease - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/03/18/MN253862.DTL Reviews what is known so far about the disease. [San Francisco Chronicle]

	SARS Toll Rises to 78 Worldwide - http://english.eastday.com/epublish/gb/paper1/862/class000100022/hwz125669.htm The epidemic has been brought under control in China, and good hygiene will prevent further spread in Hong Kong. [Shanghai Daily]
	School closed after three students fall ill - http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1035779893373&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154 A Scarborough elementary school has been closed for the rest of the week after three kindergarten students came down with fevers. Officials stress that the fevers are not known to be SARS. [The Toronto Star]
	Canadian Content - Toronto and the aftermath of SARS - http://www.canadiancontent.net/commtr/itemid164.html Looks at the aftermath of the Canadian SARS epidemic in 2003.
	Deadly Pneumonia Hurts Tourism in Hong Kong - http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=A0292C81-12A6-4D52-8423812501002016 Slower business at hotels and restaurants is a bad sign for a city already struggling to climb out of a recession. [Voice of America (VOA)]
	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Topix - http://www.topix.com/rss/health/sars.xml News on the disease.

	Sydney Morning Herald: SARS - http://www.smh.com.au/specials/sars/ Special coverage of the outbreak, with emphasis on Australian cases and Asian travel issues.
	Officials Say Fatal Asia Malady Could be a Flu or a New Virus - http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-7/1047885174259500.xml "A deadly, mysterious respiratory illness spread largely among health care workers in Asia could be a new strain of flu or even an exotic virus passed from animals to people, a health official said yesterday." [The Star-Ledger]

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