Public Health Resources

Updates from Health Agencies:

• Situation summary -CDC - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The site provides situational updates and guidance to state and local health departments and health care providers.
• New York State Department of Health - 2019 Novel (New) Coronavirus: This site will provide guidance on the virus impact on the State level.

Research resources:

• Novel coronavirus complete genome from the Wuhan outbreak is available in the NCBI database GenBank (Read More)
• The Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, available on uCentral from Unbound Medicine, provides up-to-date information on this rapidly changing situation.
• Disaster Lit Resources  
• PubMed citations
• Wolters Kluwer continues to update its Covid-19 resources to support rapid response healthcare teams and researchers working to address the global coronavirus crisis.  Bookmark this site to access the latest updates, open articles, and an article feed. 

Information for Patients:

• Medline Plus Consumer Level Information

  Information for Patients on Coronavirus Infections
• Medline Plus in Spanish Infecciones por coronavirus

  Information in Spanish for Patients on Coronavirus Infections

Stories on preparing for and responding to public health events from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.