Valuable Links
General Links
General Medical Info, Children's Health & Parenting Web Sites
American Academy of Pediatrics
The AAP is a group of over 50,000 pediatricians promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. This site includes current news, immunization information, books on many topics available to purchase, and much more.
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is the network of resources including 2 inpatient hospital facilities, Scottish Rite and Egleston, as well as numerous urgent care and subspecialty care facilities, that are designed to serve the children of the greater Atlanta area.
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Kidnetic
Kidnetic is a colorful, fun resource that communicates healthy eating and active living information in a relevant way to kids and their families. It is intended to encourage kids and families to begin the process of behavior change toward healthy lifestyles through a balance of physical exercise and responsible eating habits. It's a really cool site.
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Bright Futures
Behavioral and developmental expectations broken down by age.
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Child Abuse
A website for the National Committee to prevent Child Abuse.
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Poison Control
Call Toll Free: +1 (800) 222-1222
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Vaccination Web Sites
Vaccination Web Sites and Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This is a wonderful site with information for parents, doctors and other healthcare professionals. It is written by one of the premier children's hospitals in the world. This information is accurate and up-to-date with the newest studies.
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health & safety of people at home and abroad. Their site offers Health Topics A-Z and a Traveler's Health section, among other informative information.
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Specific Illnesses
Specific Illness Related Web Sites and Information
Cystic Fibrosis
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and improve the quality of life for those with the disease.
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Asthma/Allergies
Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics is a non-profit network for families whose desire is to overcome, not cope with, allergies and asthma. They produce accurate, practical, timely and livable alternatives to suffering.
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