Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases

Subscription Databases - They require login information outside school building.

Grolier Online - three general encyclopedias, as well as New Book of Popular Science
http://go.grolier.com

Teen Health and Wellness
http://www.teenhealthandwellness.com
Click on Browse A-Z in upper part of page. Look for your disease.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (ebooks) - Infectious Diseases in Context is especially useful
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nysl_ca_bethmsch?db=GVRL

Health and Wellness Resource Center
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nysl_ca_bethmsch?db=HWRC-1

Websites

Centers for Disease Control: Diseases and Disorders - Click on Letter of Index or enter disease in search box.
http://www.cdc.gov/DiseasesConditions/

Healthfinder.gov
http://www.healthfinder.gov/

Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences - Source for HIV, tuberculosis, malaria or cholera.
http://www.koshland-science-museum.org/exhib_infectious/resources.jsp

MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/diseases_and_conditions/article.htm

Medline Plus: Infectious Diseases - Search disease in top left box
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infections.html

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/healthscience/healthtopics/

New York State Department of Health
http://www.noah-health.org/en/infectious/diseases

WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/common-topics

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/tropics/en

Yahoo: Infectious Diseases (lists diseases with links to each)
http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Diseases_and_Conditions/Infectious_Diseases

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The library page is maintained by Diane Leone -  leondms@bcsd.neric.org
Last updated: 01/10/2010