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RSS sarsArizona's SIREN Speeds Information Flow, Helps to Avert Potential Epidemics
White Paper Whether the disease is SARS, the Bird Flu, or the West Nile Virus, the key to addressing a medical emergency - as well as to quell a dangerous public panic - is to identify a potential outbreak early, marshal medical resources rapidly, and contain... [30 Apr 2008]
Intel Xeon Processor-Based Platform Drives Filmless Radiology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital to Get Medical Info to Clinicians Faster Than Before
White Paper When the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) crisis broke out in Singapore, Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) had just gone online with its new Radiology Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS). [17 May 2007]
Global Healthcare Crises: How Information Technology can Address Pandemics and Disasters
White Paper This IBM white paper presents an information and communication technology framework for the prevention of and response to pandemics such as the bird flu and the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). [12 Aug 2006]
Dan's China diary - day 12
Comment They're making headway with the Chinese government in particular, which is using the software to get instant information out to regional government offices in emergencies such as the Sars outbreak. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett... [21 Jun 2006]
LFV Data Builds Command Center for Proactive Service Control
White Paper The impact of 9/11 and then the SARS scare brought their passenger volume down quite significantly. LFV Data - also known as LFV IT Business Solutions - architects, designs and provides the IT infrastructure on which Luftfartsverket relies. [09 Mar 2006]
Leader: Don't get IT in a flap over bird flu
Leader But three years ago, the killer disease feared by all was SARS, which is rarely mentioned in today's papers. It's almost impossible to open a newspaper without seeing a story about the threat of bird flu. [17 Jan 2006]
Banks use IT to mitigate bird flu threat
News The World Health Organisation (WHO) claims that if there was an outbreak of bird flu, the scale of infection could be greater than Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which infected 8,096 people and killed 774 in 2003. [17 Jan 2006]
Integrated Web Applications Help Ontario Respond Rapidly to Contain the Spread of SARS
White Paper The SARS outbreak in the Province of Ontario created a need to screen patient transfers carefully to prevent the spread of the disease between healthcare facilities. The solution was a Microsoft.NET-based application that screens patient transfer... [14 Nov 2005]
Border Screening for SARS
White Paper With the rapid international spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) from March through May 2003, Canada introduced various measures to screen airplane passengers at selected airports for symptoms and signs of SARS. [26 Jan 2005]
Case Study: Management of a Confirmed SARS Case on Campus
White Paper Visitors from affected areas were told to monitor for symptoms, and not attend ceremonies if they were at risk for SARS. However, when university staff received a call from county public health officials on June 5 concerning a potential SARS case... [12 Jan 2005]
South African Revenue Service Saves $3 Million a Day Using Siebel’s Single View of the Taxpayer Solution
White Paper With the UAN implementation paying for itself literally within days, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) anticipates future potential savings of almost $3 million (U.S.dollars) per day. Learn more about this SARS success story by reading its... [22 Nov 2004]
Initiatives in Aviation Procedure
White Paper Airports, airlines, passengers, communities and governments worldwide have felt the effects of the financial decompression of the aviation sector as a result of terrorist attacks, SARS, and airline failures. [17 Sep 2004]
5 years ago... Worm virus ravages corporate networks
News So has the social engineering methodology behind getting users to click on the attachment - with virus writers using everything from fears about the SARS virus to the war in Iraq and famous female celebrities to tempt idle clickers. [11 Jun 2004]
'Fake SARS cure scammer' scammed by 419ers
News One unlucky victim of the 419 scam, Weidong Xu, had allegedly been collecting readies from friends and neighbours - one of his contributors got a second mortgage on his house - and promising to create a research centre to stop the deadly SARS... [01 Apr 2004]
Global mobile sales surge 20 per cent in 2003
News The Asia/Pacific market remained strong in the fourth quarter, fully recovering from the impact of SARS earlier in the year," Ann Liang, an analyst for Gartner, said in a statement. Coming off vigorous growth in 2003, mobile phone sales are poised... [11 Mar 2004]
