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General:

  1. www.aap.org
  2. www.iom.edu

Vaccine info:

  1. www.cdc/gov/od/nvpo/people.htm  (guide to assessing immunization on the web)
  2. www.cdc.gov/nip
  3. www.immunize.org
  4. www.vaccine.chop.edu
  5. www.immunizationinfo.org
  6. www.vaccinesafety.edu
  7. www.cdc.gov/travel/vaccinat.htm (travel guidelines)
Food safety:
  1. www.cfsan.fda.gov
  2. www.epa.gov

Obesity:

  1. www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/obesity (Surgeon General Report)
  2. www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/index.htm (Obesity and Overweight)
  3. www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/bmi-for-age.htm (BMI for age & calculator)
  4. www.cdc.gov/verb (CDC Campaign)
  5. www.shapingamericasyouth.com (Shaping America’s Youth Initiative
  6. www.aap.org/obesity (AAP Initiative)

Reflux info for parents:

  1. www.kidsacidreflux.org
  2. www.teensacidreflux.org

Lice information:

  1. www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/headlice/  (fact sheet for treating head lice)

Sports medicine:

    1. www.aclprevent.com (Preventing ACL injuries)

 
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