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Plague


Plague or Pandemic. This section features various online resources on plagues and pandemics. There is a lot of concern right now that we may be in danger of a pandemic outbreak of Avian or \"bird\" flu.

 



Additional Resources

CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases: Plague
Includes symptoms, history, treatment, epidemiology, prevention and control, and scientific literature.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/plague/index.htm

Plague Fact Sheet - Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
Discusses the use of the bacteria as a biological weapon.
http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/pages/agents/plague.html

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