Standards and Best Practices
Infectious Diseases
SARS
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) updates
- For information and reported cases of SARS and other health warnings, visit the Public Health Agency of
Canada’s SARS website, the World Health Organization's SARS web page
and the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
- Quarantine Act and Regulations - SARS Amendment
- Travellers can refer to the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Travel Health web page for more information. In addition, the government has set up a toll-free number for public inquiries about SARS (1-800-454-8302). For additional information on dealing with the stress of SARS, visit the SARS Support Centre website.
Other Links
Canadian Nurse, May 2003
Severe
Acute Respiratory Syndrome
The Mount Sinai Experience
CNA Media Releases
- June 12, 2003: CNA Supports Full Public Investigation Into SARS Outbreak in Ontario
- May 12, 2003: Nurses Are at The Heart of Health Care
- April 28, 2003: SARS Outbreak Points to Gaps in Public Health Infrastructure
- April 2, 2003: Canadians Need to Be on the Alert to Prevent Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)



