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Center for Biologic Counterterrorism
and Emerging Diseases CBC-ED

MedStar Health Group Washington, DC Cloud Updated Tuesday, May 21, 2013 15:15 EST

Craig Feied, MD, FACEP, FAAEM Jon Handler, MD, FACEP Michael Gillam, MD

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SARS Bepast Newsletters
	Surveillance And Management of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)in the Emergency Department (05-26-03) May 26, 2003 Washington Hospital Center [2/11/2009]
	N-95 Fit-test For SARS Response Teams A recommendation from the DC Hospital Association ID/Infection Control Committee [2/11/2009]
	Ribavirin to Rimantidine? The Need for Clinical Trials for SARS Rx June 25, 2003: Daniel R. Lucey, MD, MPH Director, Center for Biologic Counterterrorism and Emerging Diseases [10/19/2005]
	Revised US Surveillance Case Definition for SARS, December 12, 2003 December 12, 2003: Daniel R. Lucey, MD, MPH Director, Center for Biologic Counterterrorism and Emerging Diseases [10/19/2005]
	A Milder-Than-SARS Illness Linked with the SARS-Coronavirus in Canada? August 21, 2003: Daniel R. Lucey, MD, MPH Director, Center for Biologic Counterterrorism and Emerging Diseases [10/19/2005]

SARS Disease Information
	WHO case definition for SARS Current case definitions for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [2/11/2009]
	WHO Alert: Verification And Public Health Management Of SARS In The Post Outbreak Period This document describes a SARS alert mechanism for the post-outbreak period and provides guidance for managing a SARS "alert" through to laboratory confirmation or exclusion of persons under investigation as SARS cases. [2/11/2009]
	Updated Interim U.S. Case Definition for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome July 18, 2003, CDC [2/11/2009]
	SARS transmitted via droplets The Scientist, May 19 2003 [2/11/2009]
	The Scientist: Early Inklings About SARS An informal infectious disease reporting system shows the value of broad access. By Emma Hitt [2/11/2009]
	Taiwan develops rapid test for SARS virus: report November 20, 2003 (AP): Taiwan researchers have developed a test that can diagnose SARS infections as early as the first two to three days after the onset of the deadly virus, it was reported. [2/11/2009]
	Up to half of Beijing doctors who caught SARS now have bone disease November 12, 2003: (AFM) Between a third and a half of all medical workers in Beijing who were treated for the potentially deadly SARS virus this year are now suffering from bone degeneration. [2/11/2009]
	SARS pathology The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology [2/11/2009]
	SARS Expert Committee Report The full report on Hong Kong's handling of the SARS outbreak. [2/11/2009]
	Harsh lessons from SARS August 4th, 2003: After a recent study trip to Toronto, Dr Daniel Lucey returned to the United States with this message for the country's health officials: Get ready for Sars now. [2/11/2009]
	German Group Develops SARS Antibody Test Reuters, May 27, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Anti-SARS Agents: Peptides.ppt From Hong Kong University [2/11/2009]
	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (“SARS”): March 12 WHO Global Alert, powerpoint Dr. Lucey's March 21 2003 SARS update in powerpoint [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 7 Dr. Lucey's April 4 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 6 Dr. Lucey's March 28 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 5 Dr. Lucey's March 26 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 4 Dr. Lucey's March 21 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 3 Dr. Lucey's March 16 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 2 Dr. Lucey's March 14 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	SARS - BEPAST Email Update 1 Dr. Lucey's March 13 2003 email update on SARS. [2/11/2009]
	Protocol for the Management of Oxygenation and ICU Transfer for SARS Patients North York General Hospital, Revised May 30, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Physician’s Orders: Baseline Routine SARS Work-up Prepared by Dr. Mona Loutfy and Dr. Anita Rachlis [2/11/2009]
	Physician’s Orders: Admission Orders for SARS Prepared by Dr. Mona Loutfy and Dr. Anita Rachlis [2/11/2009]
	North York General Hospital – Using Interferon in SARS Prepared by Dr. Mona Loutfy, June 2, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	North York General Hospital - Managing patients with SARS Fact sheet by Dr. Mona Loutfy [2/11/2009]
	New England Journal of Medicine The NEJM homepage [2/11/2009]
	May 30 NIH international SARS conference The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health hosted a scientific workshop to address research needs on SARS. See this excellent summary, with slides and webcasts. [2/11/2009]
	Identification Of A Novel Coronavirus In Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome NEJM April 10 2003 early release from the May 15 2003 issue. [2/11/2009]
	Guidelines for Laboratory Diagnosis of SARS-CoV Infection (Dec 10, 2003) CDC Updated Guidance: December 10, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Glycyrrhizin inhibits SARS replication Glycyrrhizin, an active component of liquorice roots, and replication of SARS-associated coronavirus. Paper from The Lancet, June 14, 2003, by J. Cinatl et al. [2/11/2009]
	Daily Follow-up for SARS PATIENT SARS patient assessment form [2/11/2009]
	Assessment for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Assessment form, revised on April 18, 2003 by Dr. Mona Loutfy And Dr. Anita Rachlis [2/11/2009]
	A Novel Coronavirus Associated With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome NEJM April 10, 2003 early release from the May 15 2003 edition. [2/11/2009]
	Japanese Scientists Develop One-Hour SARS Test Kit September 28, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Providing Care in the Face of Uncertainty A JAMA early release article, Masur et al, May 6, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Isolation and Characterization of Viruses Related to the SARS Coronavirus From Animals in Southern China September 4, 2003: Science Express - The only published data in a medical journal on the SARS coronavirus in animals from Guangdong Province, China. The paper reports that 40% of wild animal traders in these specific Guangdong markets had antibody to the SARS coronavirus as compared to 0% of control patients. [2/11/2009]
	Hong Kong Three-tier SARS System September 22, 2003: Hong Kong would employ a three-tier contingency system to battle Sars If the virus returned, Heath Chief Yeoh Eng-kiong said on Monday. [2/11/2009]
	Hong Kong Sars report faults government response, clears officials October 2, 2003: A report said Hong Kong health officials were caught off guard by the Sars crisis, and their response was hampered by poor planning, sloppy communications and other problems that should be fixed to contain future outbreaks. [2/11/2009]
	Lesson learned from SARS: be prepared October 2, 2003: Summary of the SARS Expert Committee Report [2/11/2009]
	Learning from SARS - Renewal of Public Health in Canada Updated October 7, 2003: SARS report from the Canadian Department of Health [2/11/2009]
	Getting Sars or not - it may be in the genes September 2003: Taiwanese scientists find genetic link which is common in people of southern Chinese descent [2/11/2009]
	Update To SARS Case Definition Reduces US Cases By Half July 18, 2003, CDC Press Release [2/11/2009]
	SARS Interim Guidance for State and Local Health Departments From the Centers for Disease Control [2/11/2009]
	CDC - World Health Organization Global Conference On Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome September 2003, Emerging Infectious Diseases, by Bell D, Jenkins P, and Hall J. [2/11/2009]
	CDC - Updated Interim U.S. Case Definition for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) December 12, 2003 [2/11/2009]
	CDC - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Clinical Outcome And Prognostic Correlates September 2003 Emerging Infectious Diseases, by Tsui PT, Kwok ML, Yuen H, and Lai ST. [2/11/2009]
	Emerging Infections: What Have We Learned from SARS? May 26, 2004 [2/11/2009]
	Specimen Collection for Potential Cases of SARS Instructions from the CDC for collection of specimens to be submitted in potential SARS cases. [2/11/2009]
	Cats, Ferrets Can Carry SARS Virus October 30,2003 (Washington Post) Scientists infected both species in laboratory experiments and showed that animals could pass the virus to others, researchers reported in today's issue of the journal Nature. The cats remained healthy, but some of the ferrets got sick. [2/11/2009]
	CDC- Draft Public Health Guidance For Community Level Preparedness And Response To Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) October 17, 2003: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is making this document available in draft form to assist local and state public health and healthcare officials in their preparations for a possible reemergence of SARS during the approaching respiratory disease season. [2/11/2009]
	CDC Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Webpage The CDC SARS webpage, with FAQ, updates, interim guidelines and resources [2/11/2009]
	Biosafety and SARS Incident in Singapore September 2003 Report of the Review Panel on New SARS Case and Biosafety [2/11/2009]
	Assessment for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Assessment form prepared by Marie Louie, Revised on April 18, 2003 by Dr. Mona Loutfy And Dr. Anita Rachlis [2/11/2009]
	Genes make Asians more likely to get SARS, report says November 22, 2003 (AFP)Asians are more likely to contract SARS than others, a leading Chinese expert on the deadly virus was quoted as saying by local media. [2/11/2009]
	A Major Outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Hong Kong Early release NEJM Article, April 2003, PDF file [2/11/2009]
	WHO - Investigation into China's recent SARS outbreak yields important lessons for global public health July 2, 2004 [2/11/2009]
	Mucosal immunisation of African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) with an attenuated parainfluenza virus expressing the SARS coronavirus spike protein for the prevention of SARS June 26, 2004 issue: The Lancet [2/11/2009]
	NUS team finds protein 'switch' is key to fighting Sars June 23, 2004: National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers may have opened up a new front in the fight to develop anti-Sars drugs. [2/11/2009]
	Human monoclonal antibody as prophylaxis for SARS coronavirus infection in ferrets June 26 2004 issue: The Lancet [2/11/2009]
	Sars Virus Found In Tears June 21, 2004: BBC NEWS [2/11/2009]
	Nimblegen, Singapore Institute Link on SARS test June 7, 2004: Small Times [2/11/2009]
	CDC Aerosol Infection Control For SARS Infection Control Precautions for Aerosol-Generating Procedures on Patients who have Suspected Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), March 24 2003 [2/11/2009]
	Lessons Learned From SARS For Future Epidemics(pdf) Created by Zhuo Meng, MICB_524: Emerging Infectious Diseases: The Past as Prologue, Department of Biology, Georgetown University, Washington DC [4/17/2008]
	2005-05 CDC SARS Surveillance Supplement CDC Supplement B: SARS Surveillance--SARS-CoV Disease: Case Definition and Status as a Nationally Notifiable Disease [10/24/2005]
	WHO SARS Risk Assessment and Preparedness Framework December, 2004 [12/13/2004]
	SARS Antibody Test for Serosurveillance September 2004 Issue: CDC - Emerging Infectious Diseases [8/11/2004]
	Hospital Preparedness And SARS CDC [5/23/2004]
	SARS Prevention Table “Framework for Isolation & Quarantine Measures in a SARS Outbreak” [2/15/2004]

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