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Arboviral Encephalitides view detail comment email this

This site provides fact sheets on the four main types of "encephalitis in the United States: eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), western equine encephalitis (WEE), St. Louis encephalitis (SLE) and La Crosse (LAC) encephalitis, all of which are transmitted by mosquitoes." Also features statistics of reported cases, images of mosquitoes, and an elementary curriculum guide entitled "Neato Mosquito." From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/
Topics: Infectious Diseases, Insects & Arachnids
Last updated Oct 27, 2003


National Park Service Public Health Program: Illnesses and Diseases view detail comment email this

A collection of fact sheets on illnesses and diseases such as Lyme disease, West Nile virus, E. coli, giardia, and viral encephalitis. In-depth coverage of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) features sections on risk reduction, camping precautions, and rodent-proofing. Each fact sheet includes related references.
http://www.nps.gov/public_health/docs/docs.htm#illness
Topics: Animals, Infectious Diseases, National Parks & Forests
Last updated Oct 14, 2009


The Official Oliver Sacks Website view detail comment email this

The personal page of the polymath author, neurologist, and philosopher of the mind/body link. Fully searchable, it has a directory of links covering Dr. Sacks' best-known topics of study, such as Tourette syndrome, autism, migraines, colorblindness, encephalitis, Williams syndrome, and cycads. In addition, users can view a schedule of upcoming lectures as well as read book excerpts, interviews, and biographical profiles.
http://www.oliversacks.com/
Topics: Authors by Region, Diseases & Conditions, Infectious Diseases, Mental Conditions
Last updated Apr 12, 2004




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