SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is a respiratory illness that has recently been reported in Asia, North America, and Europe. Oakland County Health Division provides basic information about the disease and what can be done to combat its spread.

To find out more about SARS, go to www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/ (Centers for Disease Control) and www.who.int/csr/sars/en/ (World Health Organization). The Web sites are updated daily.