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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Welcome to the VA Public Health Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Website

SARS Preparedness Level:
No person-to-person SARS transmission reported in the world.

The VA SARS web site provides policies, tools, templates, and other materials that can be used in a variety of VA work settings. Many of these were developed in conjunction with the SARS Working Group.

SARS Brochure

This brochure on SARS provides general information to VA employees, patients, and visitors. It contains information on transmission and symptoms, as well as actions people can take to protect themselves and others from the virus. You may download the brochure files by clicking on the links below.

SARS_Brochure_side_1_4.pdf  (369k PDF file)
SARS_Brochure_side_2_3.pdf  (941k PDF file)

 

SARS Brochure printing instructions.

 

Please note:: Some of the above forms and files require program specific document viewers.
For Adobe Acrobat PDF: Click here to download the Acrobat Plugin.
For Microsoft Powerpoint PPT: Click here to download PowerPoint Viewer 2003.
For Microsoft Excel XLS: Click here to download Excel Viewer 2003.
For Microsoft Word: Click here to download Word Viewer 2003.