Links
Tuberculosis
- ATS 2023 Scientific Symposium - THE UN HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON TB 2023: A CHANCE TO BEAT THIS PARTICULAR PANDEMIC
- CDC's TB Trial Consortium (TBTC)
Site for collaboration of North American clinical investigators conducting Tuberculosis-related research. - Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
Home page for Foundation whose goal is to develop diagnostic approaches to infectious diseases, primarily in TB control. - International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD)
Links to the IUATLD websites including listing of conferences, educational materials with slide shows, and link to the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. - NIH/NIAID
Contains TB news releases, conference proceedings, and research summaries. - CDC's Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Site contains links to MMWR publications about TB, educational information for clinicians and patients, and links to other CDC TB sites - The World Health Organization
Contains international TB resources and educational documents. - CDC's Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC)
Home page for the TBESC whose goal is to strengthen, focus, and coordinate tuberculosis research. - International Standards for Tuberculosis Care
- The Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis Care: Patients' Rights & Responsibilities
HIV-related lung disease
- CDC's Division of Parasitic Disease
Provides links to patient and clinician information on Pneumocystis pneumonia and listing of other HIV-related sites. - University of California, San Francisco HIV Insite
Provides information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy. Includes chapters from HIV Knowledge base with specific discussions of pulmonary manifestations and radiographic assessment of HIV. - Pneumocystis Genome Project
Home page containing information on Pneumocystis sequencing and biology including BLASTable Pneumocystis database. - CDC's Division of HIV/AIDS prevention
Home page listing recommendations and guidelines, HIV prevention, HIV/ AIDS statistics, and information on HIV-related diseases.
Emerging Infections
- CDC COVID-19 Data Tracker
- CDC COVIDView Surveillance Summary
- WHO COVID-19 Guidance
- ATS MERS Disease Response Center
- WHO website for SARS-related information with recent updates and guidelines.
- CDC website for Emerging Infections Program for physicians and the public.
- Information on global health threats due to emerging infections at HealthMap
- Global infection surveillance data on ProMED
Influenza
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Contains information for patients and providers regarding influenza. - WHO Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR)
Influenza page with information on the WHO Global Influenza Programme. - NIH/NIAID Health Matters
Flu Information for patients on influenza and vaccination.
Fungal diseases
- American Society of Microbiology
Provides overview of general mycology information.