Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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Global search for SARS vaccine gains momentum
PRESS RELEASE ISSUSED BY WHO, 5 November 2003

Inadequate plumbing systems likely contributed to SARS transmission
PRESS RELEASE ISSUSED BY WHO, 26 September 2003

Amid SARS concerns, WHO urges influenza vaccinations for high-risk groups
Note for the Press, 2 September 2003

Joint mission on SARS animal reservoir and necessary next steps
PRESS RELEASE ISSUSED BY WHO, 21 August 2003

Joint WHO, Food and Agriculture Organization and Chinese government mission on SARS animal reservoir and possible transmission to Humans
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO, 20 August 2003

SARS outbreak contained worldwide
PRESS RELEASE ISSUSED BY WHO, 5 July 2003

World Health Organization changes Hong Kong, Guangdong travel recommendations
PRESS RELEASE ISSUSED BY WHO, 23 MAY 2003

World Health Organization announces new public-private initiative on disease surveillance and response
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO, 21 May 2003

WHO extends its SARS-related travel advice to all of Taiwan province, China
Note for the Press, 21 May 2003

WHO extends its SARS-related travel advice to Hebei province in China
Note for the Press, 17 May 2003

WHO welcomes African Ministers' call for action against SARS
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR AFRICA, 2 May 2003

World Health 0rganization lifts Toronto travel advisory, maintains advice for areas of China
Note for the Press, 30 April 2003

WHO welcomes ASEAN unity against SARS
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO 29 April 2003

Viet Nam SARS-Free
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO 28 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome – Virtual Press Briefing
23 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome – Teleconference briefing of wire service recognition
23 April 2003

Photos the press briefing: SARS etiology and diagnosis: current status and future development
16 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
16 April 2003

Coronavirus never before seen in humans is the cause of SARS
Unprecedented collaboration identifies new pathogen in record time
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO 16 April 2003

Press briefing on SARS
United Nations, New York
15 April 2003

Photos of the SARS team
14 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
11 April 2003

SARS outbreak: WHO investigation team moves to Guangdong China New travel advice announced
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO, 2 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
2 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
1 April 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing, Beijing, China
28 March 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
27 March 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press conference, Hanoi, Viet Nam
26 March 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
25 March 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Press briefing
21 March 2003

WHO coordinates international effort to identify and treat SARS
Note for the Press, 17 March 2003

World Health Organization issues emergency travel advisory
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Spreads Worldwide
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO, 15 March 2003

WHO issues a global alert about cases of atypical pneumonia
Cases Of Severe Respiratory Illness May Spread To Hospital Staff
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WHO 12 March 2003