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Basic Information About SARS
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a respiratory illness that has recently been reported in Asia, North America, and Europe. This fact sheet provides basic information about the disease and w... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Frequently Asked Questions About SARS
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These are answers to questions about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): its signs, symptoms, and statistics thus far.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Home Page at CDC
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This is the SARS home page at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus, called SARS-associated c... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
SARS Information for Travelers
Travelers should be aware of their risk for communicable disease, such as SARS, and stay informed about current travel alerts and advisories.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Frequently Asked Questions on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) 
This page presents frequently asked questions about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Answers include information on what the symptoms of SARS are, how contagious SARS is, how SARS patients sh... Details >
Information for SARS Patients and Their Close Contacts
Patients with SARS pose a risk of transmission to close household contacts and health care personnel in close contact. ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Interim Domestic Guidance on Persons Who May Have Been Exposed to Patients with Suspected Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
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Persons who may have been exposed to SARS should be vigilant for fever or respiratory symptoms over the 10 days following exposure; those who develop fever or respiratory symptoms should limit interac... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Guidance for Community-Level Preparedness and Response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
This is an updated version of the draft guidance document issued by CDC in 2003. CDC revised the draft based on comments received from public health partners, healthcare providers, and others. CDC wil... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Information from WHO
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), an atypical pneumonia of unknown etiology, was recognized at the end of February 2003. The World Health Organization (WHO) is coordinating the international i... Details >
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: Questions and Answers: Travel and Quarantine
This page presents travel and quarantine related questions about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Answers include information on what precautions to take when traveling to a country where SAR... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention