Daily Archives: October 25, 2010

1999-2006 USCS Data Set Available for Download

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This information was announced by the CDC Centers for Disease Control. A complete list of all United States Cancer Statistics (USCS) data from 1999–2006 is now available for download. This file is in delimited ASCII format, but has been compressed … Continue reading →

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Cholera Outbreak in Haiti: Online Medical Information Resources

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If your organization is involved in medical response to the cholera outbreak in Haiti, please pass along the suggested resources listed below.      Academic institutions will want to use these resources in teaching/learning activities. National Library of Medicine’s Emergency Access Initiative … Continue reading →

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Two National Library of Medicine Websites Redesigned

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  The Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC) Web pages have a new look: http://disasterinfo.nlm.nih.gov. The pages have been redesigned to enhance access to NLM’s many and diverse resources useful for disaster and emergency readiness, response, and recovery. Emergency responders … Continue reading →

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