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Immunity
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1995-Present
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1992-6 years ago
Journal of Infectious Diseases
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1904-6 years ago
Infection and Immunity
Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1970-1 year ago
Emerging Infectious Diseaes
Open Access ; Peer Reviewed
Years available: 1995-Present

The Springer Index of Viruses by Christian A. Tidona (Editor)
Call Number: QR360 .S674 2002

[Online Resource also Available] Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2002.
Epidemics and Society by Frank M. Snowden
Call Number: RA649 .S66 2019

New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019
Biology of Plagues by Susan Scott; Christopher J. Duncan
Call Number: RA650.6.A1 S36 2001

Online Resource
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
The Geographical Structure of Epidemics by Peter Haggett
Call Number: RA792.5 .H34 2000

Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press, 2000
Magill's Medical Guide by Brandon P. Brown
Call Number: RC41 .M34 2011

Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, 2011.
Infectious Diseases: In Context by Thomas Riggs
Online Resource
Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018

Encyclopedia of Microbiology, 3rd Edition

Elsevier ScienceDirect. Encyclopedia of Microbiology, 4th Edition, can be found on Credo Reference.
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NYC.gov Polio Resouces
Information on polio transmission, prevention, and symptoms, as well as vaccine information and requirements in New York City.
New York State Polio Health Guide
A guide to polio symptoms, treatment, and prevention, along with other resources, from the New York Department of Health.
CDC Polio Guide
A global guide to polio, including information on transmission, prevention, symptoms, and global status.
WHO Polio Guide
The World Health Organization's guide to polio, with information on the current global status, current news, symptoms, and treatment.

NYC Health: Mpox Resources
Information on current cases and status in New York City, as well as information on prevention, symptoms, and testing and vaccine resources.
NYC Health: Mpox Vaccine Finder
Resource for scheduling an Mpox vaccine in New York City, as well as information on vaccine eligibility.
NYC Health: Smallpox
FAQs page about Smallpox, including symptoms, vaccine information, and how it is spread.
CDC Resources on Mpox
Resources on signs and symptoms, prevention, and current status in the United States.
CDC 2022 Mpox Outbreak Situation Summary
Overview of the 2022 Mpox Outbreak, including US and global maps, current trends, and the CDC response. [Archived Content]
WHO Mpox Outbreak 2022 Guide
The World Health Organization's guide to the current status of the 2022 Mpox Outbreak, including information on global trends, case and death reports, key facts, and an FAQ page.
WHO Mpox Fact Sheet
Quick and straightforward facts about the Mpox virus and disease from the World Health Organization.

Library of Congress Call Numbers for Infectious Disease topics:

RC110-216 - Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

ISDA: Public Health
From the Infectious Diseases Society of America, public health information on a variety of infectious diseases.
History Commons: Quarantine and Disease Control (1823-1928)
Books from 1823-1928 that document efforts to quarantine and control diseases.
NFID: Infectious Diseases
From the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, gives general information on a variety of global diseases.
NCEZID Research Tools
From National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases at the CDC, a collection of tools for public health researchers to study diseases.
CDC: Pandemic Flu Resources
From the CDC, resources and information on flu pandemics.