[HTML][HTML] Containing a new infection with new technology: a Web-based response to SARS

EG VanDenKerkhof, DH Goldstein, MJ Rimmer - CMAJ, 2003 - Can Med Assoc
At first, the technology for the SARS system was set up to identify, capture and store onto a
server at KGH all SARS screening information for the combined staff of 4176 employees …

Hospital preparation for severe acute respiratory syndrome using a multidisciplinary task force

J Haas, L Saiman - American Journal of Infection Control, 2004 - ajicjournal.org
BACKGROUND: In March 2003, the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic
was recognized in China. The disease quickly spread to countries around the world and was …

[HTML][HTML] SARS: prudence, not panic

R Schabas - Cmaj, 2003 - Can Med Assoc
Fast-tracked article, published at www. cmaj. ca on Apr. 23, 2003 appear as mysteriously as
it appeared. This could happen if SARS is insufficiently infectious to sustain transmission in …

SARS: lessons from Toronto

DE Low - Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease …, 2004 - books.google.com
Toronto's experience with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) illustrated how quickly
the disease can spread in hospitals and highlighted the dangerous phenomenon of SARS …

[HTML][HTML] SARS outbreak in the Greater Toronto Area: the emergency department experience

B Borgundvaag, H Ovens, B Goldman, M Schull… - Cmaj, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
General procedures for triage and management of patients in the emergency department
during the SARS outbreak are outlined in Fig. 1 and Box 1. Patients who failed SARS …

What do we do with the SARS reports?

V Goel - Healthcare Quarterly (Toronto, Ont.), 2004 - europepmc.org
The magnitude of the SARS disaster led to the establishment of several commissions and
inquiries, whose reports are now available. While the reports were triggered by SARS, and …

SARS case-fatality rates

WK Fung, LH Philip - Cmaj, 2003 - Can Med Assoc
(SARS), several medical institutes in Taiwan were closed temporarily because medical staff
developed SARS-like symptoms. To help prevent this situation from occurring at our …

SARS: A local public health perspective

SV Basrur, B Yaffe, B Henry - Canadian Journal of Public Health/Revue …, 2004 - JSTOR
The a incident health outbreak that emergency of was Severe unprecedented by Acute the
Province Respiratory in scale of Ontario and Syndrome scope. and It (SARS) required led to …

Implications of the SARS outbreak for Canadian emergency departments

H Ovens, J Thompson, M Lyver, MJ Murray… - Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - cambridge.org
1. Develop national standards for emergency department design and operations. 2.
Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation should develop ED specific …

SARS: hospital infection control and admission strategies

PL HO, XP TANG, WH SETO - Respirology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Nosocomial clustering with transmission to health care workers, patients and visitors is a
prominent feature of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Hospital outbreaks of …