American Society for Microbiology Journals
Contains many full text peer-reviewed journal articles in HTML and PDF formats. Search select ASM journals by checking boxes for the Journal of Bacteriology, Journal of Virology, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, and the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
National Center for Health Statistics
The “FASTSTATS A-Z” link on the right-hand side of the page provides morbidity and mortality data in the U.S. for various diseases.
Unseen Life on Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology
Produced by the American Society of Microbiology, this site provides streaming videos on a variety of topics in Microbiology that can be watched online. Requires Windows Media Player.
What is a Microbe?
This site provides a helpful overview on the most common microbes.
World Health Organization
Provides information about diseases from an international perspective. The “Health Topics” link on the left-hand side offers an alphabetical index to disease information.