Medical Websites
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
The AAP is dedicated to the health of all children. Its web site provides reliable and authoritative advice on a variety of child health issues, including immunizations. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The CDC serves as the national focus for promoting health and quality of life through its efforts to prevent and control disease, injury, and disability. - CDCs Health Topics for Infants and Children
A collection of articles and fact sheets from the CDC on a variety of topics relating to child health. - Immunization Action Coalition
A comprehensive link to the most up-to-date, expert immunization resources available via the Internet. - National Immunization Program
The NIP is a part of the CDC which provides leadership for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities nationwide. - Vaccine Education Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
An educational resource about children's vaccines for parents and healthcare professionals. - KidsHealth
One of the largest and most visited sites on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children and adolescents. - Mayo Clinic - Childrens Conditions
Provides access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of the Mayo Clinic. - CHADD - An educational resource on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
CHADD is the nation's leading non-profit organization serving individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). - National Institute of Mental Health website on ADHD
Detailed information on the symptoms, causes, and treatments of ADHD. - CDC website on ADHD
The Centers for Disease Control website with reliable information on ADHD. - American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Information about allergic diseases. Includes a Patient/Public Resource Center and a Just For Kids section of resources and puzzles. - American Academy of Dermatology - Acne
Basic facts about acne: its causes and treatment. - International Adoption Information
The U.S. Bureau of Consular Affairs' website with general and country-specific information for families interested in international adoption. - The Compassionate Friends Web Site for Grieving Families
The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive. - National Child Passenger Safety Information
Information on child safety seats from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. - ProCare.org
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