Based on a case study of the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in
Toronto, Canada, this article suggests that we may have to rethink our common perception …

The outbreak of SARS in the spring of 2003 was shocking for many reasons. It seemed to
realize the threat that had been haunting public health professionals' imaginations: that a …

Background: The SARS Outbreaks To North Americans—Canadians, in particular—SARS
was scary because it was new, because it spread through coincident and contingent (hence …

Like most Americans, I am going between the TV and the phone, ears and eyes ready for the
latest updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease). I am keeping my distance from folks in …

This paper is about the systematic relationships between urbanization and disease in the
age of the global city. We argue in this paper that the spread of the SARS virus is a …

Abstract What the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Toronto (and
other global cities predominantly in East Asia) has shown, among other things, is the …