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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov/
Mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. Includes guidelines, articles and resources for consumers and health professionals. |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/
Provides major support for scientists conducting research aimed at developing better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent the many infectious, immunologic and allergic diseases. |
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Disease Outbreak News - http://www.who.int/csr/don/en/
Information about disease outbreaks anywhere in the world, searchable by time period, with archives by disease; from the Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR), World Health Organization. |
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Research and Training in Tropical Diseases - http://www.who.int/tdr/
Co-sponsored by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank and the World Health Organization (WHO). It helps co-ordinate global efforts to combat infectious diseases of the poor and disadvantaged. |
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National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases - http://www.cdc.gov/nczved/
Division of the CDC that provides leadership, expertise, and service in laboratory and epidemiological science, bioterrorism preparedness, applied research, disease surveillance, and outbreak response for infectious diseases. |
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ProMED-mail - http://www.promedmail.org/
A global electronic reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases and toxins. |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/
Includes e-journal from the CDC. |
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National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases - http://www.cdc.gov/ncpdcid/
A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training programs. |
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National Foundation for Infectious Diseases - http://www.nfid.org/
NFID supports research into the causes, cures, and prevention of infectious diseases and sponsors public and professional education programs. Virtual library, factsheets, vaccine research conference information, National Coalition for Adult Immunization. |
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Clinical Infectious Diseases - http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/CID/home.html
This journal publishes clinical articles, including those in microbiology; a regular AIDS/TB Commentary; sections covering medical and legal issues and managed care symposia; time-saving review articles, which survey the growing body of research literature in a specific area or on a group of related topics; and thematic studies on central topics in infectious disease research. Electronic edition. |
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International Society for Infectious Diseases - http://www.isid.org/
ISID consists of individuals interested in infectious diseases, including specialists, microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists, public health workers, parasitologists, virologists, mycologists, and molecular biologists. Find publications, resources, memberships and programs. |
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The Journal of Infectious Diseases - http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JID/
Published for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Find current and past issues and information about the journal. |
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Center for Infectious Disease Research And Policy (CIDRAP) - http://www.cidrap.umn.edu
Provides advice, information, and analysis on the prevention, control, and treatment of infectious diseases and in public health preparedness in such areas as bioterrorism and food safety. |
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Health Protection Scotland - http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/
Information on communicable diseases and environmental health hazards, travel and veterinary health risks including statistical data. |
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Infectious Diseases Society of America - http://www.idsociety.org/
Includes information about the IDSA, a career center, newsroom, practice guidelines, and journals and publications. |
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The Bad Bug Book - http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Each chapter focuses on either one bacteria, virus, parasite, or natural toxin, providing basic facts. |
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The New England Journal of Medicine: Infectious Disease - http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/infectious_diseases
The Infectious Diseases collection covers topics such as sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia. |
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WHO/OMS - Infectious diseases - http://www.who.int/topics/infectious_diseases/en/
Articles from the World Health Organization. |
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Johns Hopkins Infectious Diseases - http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/medicine/id
Information on infectious diseases including hepatitis, STDs, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, research, education, and epidemiology. |
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USAMRIID - http://www.usamriid.army.mil/
The United States Army Medical Research Institute for infectious diseases. |
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Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - http://www.pidj.com
Original studies, reviews, and case reports on all aspects of infectious diseases in children that have relevance to clinical practice. Features review articles and original studies on viral and bacterial illness in children of interest to pediatricians, pediatric residents and fellows, and pediatric nurses. |
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Infectious Disease Center - MayoClinic.com - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/infectious-disease/ID99999
Find information on colds, flu, STDs, and other common infections. Includes adult and child immunizations, and prevention. |
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Microbes: in Sickness and in Health - http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/microbes/PDF/microbesbook.pdf
Publication of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. |
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Medscape Infectious Diseases - http://www.medscape.com/infectiousdiseases
Directory of news, articles, research reports, and sites. Free registration required to view most of the material. |
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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious_disease
Offers detailed information about infectious disease including classifications, transmission, diagnosing and therapies, immunity, mortality from, and a history. |
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The Merck Manual - Infectious Diseases - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14.html
Specific and general clinical information on infectious diseases and their treatment. |
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MedlinePlus: Infectious Diseases - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infectiousdiseases.html
Articles about infectious disease and infectious disease links. |
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Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases - http://www.pkids.org/
PKIDs Online educates the public about infectious diseases and disease prevention, supports families whose children have chronic, viral infectious diseases, and works to eliminate the social stigma borne by the infected. |
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Infectious Disease News - http://www.infectiousdiseasenews.com/
Online version of the magazine. Includes breaking news, archives, online seminars, and specialty forums. |
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Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society - http://www.pids.org/
Promotes excellence in diagnosis, management and prevention of infectious diseases through clinical care, education, research and advocacy. Find details about PIDS, membership information, meetings and events, education and training and a forum. |
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The Lancet: Infectious Diseases - http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf
A monthly infectious diseases journal, renowned for the publication of high-quality peer-reviewed reviews and analysis from around the world. |
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ID Links - http://www.idlinks.com/
Specializing in information for the infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. By Alan D. Tice MD, FACP. |
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Infectious Diseases in Children - http://idinchildren.com
Online version of the journal. Includes case studies, articles, and monographs. |
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Sepsis.com - http://www.sepsis.com
Sepsis is a systemic response to infection, which causes organ failure and death in some cases. Find an overview, institutional approach, treatment and resources and tools. From Eli Lilly and Company. |
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Communicable Disease and Public Health - http://www.hpa.org.uk/cdph/
A journal published by the Health Protection Agency in association with the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health. Find back and current issues and info about the CDPH. |
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http://www.mdlinx.com/idlinx/ - http://www.mdlinx.com/idlinx/
Medical news and information in infectious disease from current medical journals for physicians. Available on the web or by email newsletter. |
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The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education: Infection Index - http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/INFEHTML/INFECIDX.html#1
Images of organisms and their effects on organs. |
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Medical Microbiology - http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/
Online textbook with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms. |
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U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya - http://www.usamrukenya.org
Research and surveillance of tropical diseases, including virology, parasitology, and immunology, to develop and test improved means for predicting, detecting, preventing, and treating infectious disease threats in East Africa. |
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Center for Complex Infectious Diseases - http://www.ccid.org/
Provides information on stealth viruses, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and other diseases caused by stealth viruses, and presentations and publications given by Dr. Martin. |
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The American Medical Association's Resources on Infectious Diseases - http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1797.html
Current resources for physicians and the public on important issues in infectious diseases. Features news, forums, articles, and archives. |
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Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice - http://www.infectdis.com/
Journal published nine times a year. Articles on topics of current interest to physicians and other health care professionals treating patients with infectious diseases. |
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Infectious Disease Research Institute - http://www.idri.org/
IDRI targets neglected diseases based on their threat to public health and lack of a vaccine diagnostic, or effective therapeutic. Find out which diseases are being focused on, and details about IDRI. |
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MSNBC: Infectious Diseases - http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3034550/device/rss/rss.xml
Breaking news and feature reports. |
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MSNBC: Infectious Diseases News - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3034551/
Headline news, feature articles, newsletter, and health libraries. |
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Expert Protocols in Infectious Diseases - http://www.expertprotocols.com
A free interactive web- and PDA-based program, for the evaluation and treatment of patients with infectious diseases, developed using accepted clinical guidelines. |
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Family Practice Notebook: Infectious Disease - http://www.fpnotebook.com/ID/index.htm
Comprehensive database of infectious disease. |
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Infection Control Society Pakistan - http://www.infectioncontrolsociety.org/
A non governmental organization working to increase awareness of infection control principles and procedures. Find publications, conferences, projects, membership information and details about the ICSP. |
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Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response (2003) - http://www.nap.edu/books/030908864X/html/
Covers emerging diseases, resurgence of known pathogens, and the human factors that converge to provide an environment where diseases can spread. Complete 350-page report from the Board on Global Health of the National Academy of Science, in Open Book and PDF formats. |
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General Practice Notebook - Infectious disease - http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1282080777
Describes features of many conditions. |
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Vads Corner - http://www.vadscorner.com/
Emerging viruses, Outbreaks, Haze, Nipah virus, enterovirus 71, Influenza, H5N1 Influenza A, Chikungunya virus, West Nile virus, Dioxin, Arsenic, Medline, Medical Journals. |
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eMedicine Health - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16463-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of swollen lymph glands. |
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eMedicine: Hospital Acquired Infections - http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1619.htm
Physician reports on the viral, bacterial, and fungal pathogens likely to cause nosocomial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infection, colitis, and candidiasis. Includes medical care and prevention tips. |
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eMedicine Health - Sepsis - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12996-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of blood infection. |
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CBC News: Winnipeg's fortress of deadly disease - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/bioweapons/winnipeglab.html
Includes information on Canada's Level-4 virology lab in Winnipeg, videos and news reports. |