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    Frequently Asked Questions About SARS
    Also available in: Chinese-Traditional French Spanish
    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
    Also available in: Chinese-Simplified Chinese-Traditional French Japanese Korean Spanish Vietnamese
    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
    A1AD Related Emphysema
    This online consumer health information fact sheet provides basic information about this respiratory disorder which is caused by an inherited lack of a protective protein called alpha1-antitrypsin (AA... Details >
    American Lung Association
    About Laryngeal Papillomatosis
    This is a basic fact sheet about laryngeal papillomatosis.... Details >
    American Laryngeal Papilloma Foundation
    Allergist Locator
    You can find an allergist in your area by searching the online database and entering a zip code or a city, state and street address.... Details >
    American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
    American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Physician Referral Database
    Use this database to search for an Amer member physician in your area. You may search this database in four ways: by distance, state, country, physician name and physician specialty.... Details >
    American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
    Asthma & Physical Activity in the School
    Designed for use by classroom teachers, physical education teachers and coaches, this publication is meant to assist them to help in managing and controlling their students' asthma so that he or she c... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Asthma and Allergy Statistics
    This fact sheet provides statistical information about asthma in the United States including prevalence, mortality rates, and treatment costs.... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Asthma Information Home Page
    Browse this site for general and in-depth information about asthma including asthma and older people, teens and asthma, asthma in young children, asthma medicines, asthma triggers and attacks, peak fl... Details >
    American Lung Association
    Organizations
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    Alpha1 Association
    American Association for Respiratory Care
    American Laryngeal Papilloma Foundation
    American Thoracic Society
    Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
    Child Health Research Project
    International Ventilator Users Network (affiliate of Post-Polio Health International)
    L.A.M. Foundation
    Med Help International
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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    Database Updated: Thursday, November 18, 2004