Epidemics through History
Online Database Resources
World Book Encyclopedia
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed=wb
Ebsco
http://search.ebscohost.com/
Discovering Collection
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/galenet/fairfield3?cause=http%3A%2F%2Ffind.galegroup.com%2Fsrcx%2Fstart.do%3FprodId%3DDC%26userGroupName%3Dfairfield3%26finalAuth%3Dtrue&cont=&sev=temp&type=session&sserv=no
Gale Virtual Reference Library
http://find.galegroup.com/menu/commonmenu.do?userGroupName=fair63500&action=updateCspList&prod=GVRL-0&DB=GVRL-0
Global Health Initiatives
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalHealth/ (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
http://www.cdc.gov/excite/ (CDC program- Teaching Epidemiology and the Science of Public Health)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/student.htm (Centers for Disease Control – CDC)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infectiousdiseases.html (National Institutes of Health – NIH)
http://www.who.int/topics/infectious_diseases/en/ (World Health Organization – WHO)
http://fas.org/ahead/ (Federation of American Scientists)
http://www.idsociety.org/ (Infectious Diseases Society of America)
http://www.nfid.org (National Foundation for Infectious Diseases)
http://hopkins-abxguide.org (Johns Hopkins)
http://www.isid.org (International Society for Infectious Diseases)
http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/ (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy)
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/final/infds/infds.htm (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease – NIAID)
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/infectious-disease/ID00004 (Mayo Clinic)
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1797.html (American Medical Association)
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/epidemic/ (Epidemic! The World of Infectious Disease)
Human Diseases
African Sleeping Sickness
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/uvahealth/adult_travel/african.cfm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001362.htm
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs259/en/
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/uvahealth/adult_travel/african.cfm
Anthrax
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_g.htm
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/anthrax/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anthrax.html
Bird Flu
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/birdflu.html
http://www.pandemicflu.gov/index.html
Bubonic Plaque
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110522/Bubonic.htm
http://www.themiddleages.net/plague.html
http://www.nps.gov/public_health/inter/info/factsheets/fs_plague.htm
Cholera
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cholera/
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera_g.htm
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs107/en/index.html
http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/cholera.html
http://www.medicinenet.com/cholera/article.htm
Distempter
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_canine_distemper.html
http://www.vetinfo.com/dencyclopedia/dedistemper.html
http://www.sniksnak.com/cathealth/distemper.html
E.Coli
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/escherichiacoli_g.htm
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/ecoli.html
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/digestive/disorders/242.html
http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/ecoli.html
Ebola
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/mnpages/dispages/ebola.htm
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/ebola.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001339.htm
http://virus.stanford.edu/filo/filo.html
HIV/Aids
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/factsheets/
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hiv-aids/DS00005
Leprosy
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001347.htm
http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/leprosy/fact_sheet.htm
http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/leprosy/fact_sheet.htm
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Leprosy_explained?open
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/disease/leprosy/index.html
Lyme Disease
http://www.medicinenet.com/lyme_disease/article.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lymedisease.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/lyme-disease/DS00116
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/lyme.html
Malaria
http://www.nothingbutnets.net/
http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/
Measles
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/measles.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/measles.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/measles/DS00331
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/measles/article_em.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/measles/in-short-adult.htm
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Measles.aspx
Meningitis
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/meningitis.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/meningitis/DS00118
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/meningitis.html
Monkeypox
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/monkeypox/
http://www.fda.gov/cber/infosheets/monkeypox.htm
http://www.idph.state.il.us/health/infect/monkeypox.htm
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/WWW/335/Monkeypox.html
Pandemic Flu
http://1918.pandemicflu.gov/index.htm
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/pandemicflu/
Pneumonia
http://www.medicinenet.com/pneumonia/article.htm
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pneumonia/DS00135
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/pneumonia.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pneumonia.html
Polio
http://www.iowacenterforthebook.org/air/ips/
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/polio.html
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/polio.html
http://www.polioeradication.org/
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/polio/DS00572
Rabies
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/kidsrabies/
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/rabies.html
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Rabies.aspx
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/rabies.html
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/rabies/article_em.htm
Salmonella
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/salmonellosis_g.htm
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/salmonellosis.html
http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/hb/hbsam.htm
Scarlet Fever
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/scarlet_fever.html
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/scarletfever_g.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000974.htm
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/19686.html
Smallpox
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/jenner_edward.shtml
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smallpox.html
http://www.who.int/csr/disease/smallpox/en/
Spanish Flu
http://www.pandemicinfluenza.org/flu-facts.html
http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
http://www.ninthday.com/spanish_flu.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no01/05-0979.htm
Staph Infections
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/infections/bacterial_viral/staph.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/staph-infections/DS00973
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/staphylococcalinfections.html
Tuberculosis
http://www.cdc.gov/tb/faqs/default.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tuberculosis.html
http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/TUTORIAL/MTB/MTB.html
Typhoid Fever
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/typhoidfever_g.htm
http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/typhoid_fever/fact_sheet.htm
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001332.htm
West Nile
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/westnilevirus.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/west-nile-virus/DS00438
http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/wnv.htm
Whooping Cough
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/whooping_cough.html
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/whoopingcough.html
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/whooping-cough/DS00445
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/whooping_cough/article_em.htm
Yellow Fever
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/yellow.html
http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/yellow_fever/fact_sheet.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/yellowfever/YF_FactSheet.html
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-YellowFever.aspx
Animal Diseases
Feline Leukemia
http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/felv.html
http://www.catchat.org/leukaemia.html
http://www.felineleukemia.org/
http://www.priory.com/vet/feleuv01.htm
Mad Cow Disease
http://science.howstuffworks.com/mad-cow-disease.htm
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bse.html
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_bse.htm
Plant Diseases
Potato Blight
http://whyfiles.org/128potato_blight/
http://www.allotment.org.uk/vegetable/potato/potato-blight.php
http://www.wesleyjohnston.com/users/ireland/past/famine/blight.html
Tobacco Mosaic Virus
http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/horticulture/DG1168.html
http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-definition/Tobacco_mosaic_virus/
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