site URL - http://www.immunizewny.org
Site description: Western New York Adult Immunization Coalition is a regional flu clinic schedule and Influenza information web site serving the western New York region.
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| Previous 10 | TravelMedCare New York | http://www.travelmedcare.com/ TravelMedCare New York | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Offices in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Information on international travel medicine and vaccination services to those intending to travel overseas. |
| Previous | Massaschusetts Department of Public Health: Division of Epidemiology and Immunization | http://www.state.ma.us/dph/cdc/epiimm2.htm Massaschusetts Department of Public Health: Division of Epidemiology and Immunization | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Schedules_and_Recommendations Division of Epidemiology and Immunization, Bureau of Communicable Disease Control's extensive list of recommendations and information for immunizations. |
| Random 1 | DipTech Systems, Inc. | http://www.diptechsystems.com DipTech Systems, Inc. | Top/Business/Chemicals/Polymers/Tools_and_Equipment Supplier of dip molding and dip coating equipment and engineering services for the manufacture of gloves, condoms, catheters, balloons, and medical/industrial products. |
| Random 2 | Keppra | http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/keppra.htm Keppra | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/L/Levetiracetam Full prescribing information from RxList. |
| Random 3 | Emergency Services International | http://www.homestead.com/Emservint/Emservint.html Emergency Services International | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical Provides medical and trauma teams to accompany corporations, executives, film industry, government officials, research, business and recreational travelers internationally. Based in West Hurley, New York. |
| Random 4 | Arkansas Health Insurance | http://www.arkansas-health-insurance.com/ Arkansas Health Insurance | Top/Business/Financial_Services/Insurance/Agents_and_Marketers/Multi-Line/United_States/Arkansas Offers individual and group health and life quotes and information throughout Arkansas. Site includes information concerning products offered. |
| Random 5 | Molecular Medicine Bioservices, Inc. | http://www.molecularmed.com/ Molecular Medicine Bioservices, Inc. | Top/Science/Biology/Genetics/Eukaryotic/Animal/Mammal/Human/Gene_Therapy A development and manufacturing company based in San Diego dedicated to the production of high-quality, clinical grade, gene and cell based therapeutics and reagents. |
| Next | eMedicine Health - Immunization Schedule, Adults | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/25857-1.asp eMedicine Health - Immunization Schedule, Adults | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Schedules_and_Recommendations Consumer health resource center providing information on immunizations. |
| Next 10 | CyberSpace: Online Information about Quality and Safety in Health Care | http://qhc.bmjjournals.com/misc/echoice2.shtml CyberSpace: Online Information about Quality and Safety in Health Care | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media Overview of cultural factors affecting safer health care, efforts to improve patient-provider communication, and lessons from non-medical research disciplines. Contains links to resources to help patients, practitioners, and policymakers improve quality and safety in health care. |
| Random 1 | Temple of Poi | http://www.templeofpoi.com/ Temple of Poi | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Schools Poi spinning school located in San Francisco. Offers classes in Poi, Staff, and Hoop. Also offers computer based training with video. |
| Random 4 | MorrisSwitzer Environments for Health | http://www.morrisswitzer.com/ MorrisSwitzer Environments for Health | Top/Business/Construction_and_Maintenance/Design/Architects/Health_Care Architecture, planning, design-build and development firm that specializes in healthcare design from offices in Williston, Vermont and Portland, Maine. |
| Random 4 | Parks Medical Electronics, Inc. (USA) | http://www.parksmed.com/ Parks Medical Electronics, Inc. (USA) | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Diagnostic/Ultrasound Manufacture non-imaging doppler ultrasound instruments, from pocket dopplers to complete vascular laboratories. |
| Next 70 | Australian Society of Orthodontists | http://www.aso.org.au/ Australian Society of Orthodontists | Top/Health/Dentistry/Orthodontics/Associations Contains contact and meeting information, general orthodontic information and how to find an orthodontist. |
| Previous 70 | Lincoln-Lancaster County | http://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/health/kids2010/mhclinic.htm Lincoln-Lancaster County | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Provides low-income individuals with primary health and dental care, as well as referrals if necessary. Details of locations and monthly schedule to download. Nebraska, USA. |
| Next 170 | DentalFear .com | http://www.dentalfear.com DentalFear .com | Top/Health/Dentistry/Resources/Consumer Dedicated to the elimination of dental fear. Obtain information on the latest techniques for pain elimination, get information on various dental procedures, and advice on how to find a dentist. |
| Previous 170 | Preventing Childhood Poisoning | http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content3/fda.poisoning.all.safety.html Preventing Childhood Poisoning | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Information on poison-proofing your home. |
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| Previous 270 | WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record | http://www.who.int/wer/ WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Journals Weekly publication of global information and data, including a web-based searchable viewer and a subscription service. |
| Other resource N0 | (Australia) Monash University - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine | http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/ (Australia) Monash University - Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Providing information on teaching, research, PHD programs, departmental units, staff profiles and consulting at the university. |
| Other resource N1 | UC Irvine College of Medicine - Epidemiology Division | http://www.epi.uci.edu/ UC Irvine College of Medicine - Epidemiology Division | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Describes the mission of the Division to study the etiology (genetic and environmental) and control of chronic disease, particularly cancer. Located in California. |
| Other resource N2 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Epidemiology | http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/ University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Epidemiology | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Provides a description of epidemiology, information about the academics, courses and seminars, centers and programs, faculty and preceptors of the department. Includes resources and links of interest. |
| Other resource N3 | University of Heidelberg | http://www.dermis.net/grk/home/index.htm University of Heidelberg | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education GRK 793. Graduate program in epidemiology. Students can pass through and learn all the steps of different study types in the field of descriptive and analytical epidemiology in a research-oriented study program. |
| Other resource N4 | University of Pennsylvania - Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics | http://www.cceb.upenn.edu/main/center/ University of Pennsylvania - Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Education Provides an overview of the centre, education, research and services and links of interest. |
| Other resource N5 | All the Virology on the WWW | http://www.virology.net All the Virology on the WWW | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Infectious_Diseases Information about viruses and infectious disease. With over 4,000 links, tutorials, viral images, and other information, this site is gold mine for anyone interested in learning more about viruses. |
| Other resource N6 | American Museum of Natural History - Epidemic | http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/epidemic/ American Museum of Natural History - Epidemic | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Infectious_Diseases An exhibition exploring the "World of Infectious Disease." |
| Other resource N7 | Infectious Diseases of the Central Nervous System | http://www.vh.org/Providers/TeachingFiles/CNSInfDisR2/IDCNSHomePg.html Infectious Diseases of the Central Nervous System | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Infectious_Diseases A multimedia tutorial designed to provide an overview of the various infectious disease processes which involve the central nervous system (CNS). Infections are illustrated with pathology slides and photomicrographs. |
| Other resource N8 | Surveillance Resources, National Center for Infectious Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/osr/index.htm Surveillance Resources, National Center for Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Infectious_Diseases Information about disease surveillance systems and programs within NCID. Links to surveillance reports, data, publications. |
| Other resource N9 | U. S. Public Health Service Bicentennial | http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/phs200/ U. S. Public Health Service Bicentennial | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History On-line exhibits and videos of significant events to help people learn more about public health and the history of the PHS. |
| Other resource N10 | The Public Health Museum in Massachusetts | http://www.publichealthmuseum.org/ The Public Health Museum in Massachusetts | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Extensive exhibit information and photographs about public health in Massachusetts. |
| Other resource N11 | Images From the History of the Public Health Service | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/phs_history/contents.html Images From the History of the Public Health Service | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History An online version of Images from the History of the Public Health Service; A Photographic Exhibit by Ramunas Kondratas, Ph.D. printed in 1994 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Public Health Service. |
| Other resource N12 | Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe | http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/osheim/intro.html Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History A hypertext archive of narratives and government records of Italian epidemics in the 14th century |
| Other resource N13 | American History Sweatshop Exhibition | http://americanhistory.si.edu/sweatshops/ American History Sweatshop Exhibition | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History A pictorial tour of sweatshops from 1820 to the present. From the National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution. |
| Other resource N14 | Buchan's Domestic Medicine | http://www.americanrevolution.org/medicine.html Buchan's Domestic Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History An on-line transcription of William Buchan's 1785 home medical guide for the treatment and prevention of disease in the 18th century |
| Other resource N15 | Walter Reed Yellow Fever Papers at U. Va. | http://yellowfever.lib.virginia.edu/reed/collection.html Walter Reed Yellow Fever Papers at U. Va. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Personal and professional letters and documents written and received by Reed and his associates during their successful effort to prove the mosquito transmission of yellow fever |
| Other resource N16 | A Brief History of First Aid | http://www.sja-haltonhills.org/history2.html A Brief History of First Aid | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Article about how the training of civilians in providing pre-medical care came about, beginning with the Order of St. John. |
| Other resource N17 | SARBC - Lost in the Woods - Child Survival | http://www.sarbc.org/litw.html SARBC - Lost in the Woods - Child Survival | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid This Child Survival program is presented to students, cubs, guides, parents and interest groups across North America. From the Search and Rescue Society of British Columbia. |
| Other resource N18 | First Aid | http://wamedical.com/first_aid.htm First Aid | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Reviews treatment for a wide variety of injuries, from dental injuries to earthquakes. Includes recommendations for a disaster supply kit. |
| Other resource N19 | First Aid | http://library.thinkquest.org/10624/1staid.html First Aid | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Information on First Aid procedures for soft tissue wounds, broken bones, poisoning, and other injuries. Written by students for Thinkquest. |
| Other resource N20 | Carolinas Poison Center | http://carolinas.org/services/poison/ Carolinas Poison Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid The Center, by the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC), offering pertinent information regarding bites, poisons, snakes and bugs in addition a section on stopping childhood poisoning. |
| Other resource N21 | Standard First Aid Course NAVEDTRA 13119 | http://www.vnh.org/StandardFirstAid/chapter1.html Standard First Aid Course NAVEDTRA 13119 | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid A booklet about emergency care and treatment of a sick or injured person before professional medical services are obtained. From the Virtual Naval Hospital. |
| Other resource N22 | Kid's First Aid | http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/3483/kidsfirstaid.html Kid's First Aid | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid From Clarke's Fire and Rescue. Basic first aid skills. |
| Other resource N23 | Injury Prevention - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh | http://www.chp.edu/besafe/index.html Injury Prevention - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Information on many safety issues related to children. Animated and fun site for children to help educate them on many safety issues. Information for kids, teens, parents, guardians, and health care professionals. Printable first aid guides, an online Parents' Home Safety Handbook, and a babysister's guide. |
| Other resource N24 | First Aid - Easy Steps to Learn First Aid Quickly | http://first_aid_4all.tripod.com/ First Aid - Easy Steps to Learn First Aid Quickly | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Providing the basic concepts for emergencies and accidents. Most steps include images for further help. |
| Other resource N25 | Mayo Clinic: First-Aid and Self-Care Guide | http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/firstaidandselfcare/index.cfm Mayo Clinic: First-Aid and Self-Care Guide | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Information on handling common situations which require first aid. Includes two short follow-up quizzes to check comprehension and recall. |
| Other resource N26 | CPR - Child Victim | http://library.thinkquest.org/10624/cpr.html#CPR-C CPR - Child Victim | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Adult, infant, child CPR information from Thinkquest. |
| Other resource N27 | Less Stress Instructional Services | http://www.cprsim.com Less Stress Instructional Services | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Simulators to help people learn and practice CPR, for adults, children, and infants. Other offerings include a defibrillator simulator. |
| Other resource N28 | CPR Simulator | http://www.lessstress.com/cprintro.htm CPR Simulator | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Adult, child and infant CPR simulation giving the viewer choices as to what to do next. |
| Other resource N29 | How Stuff Works: How CPR Works | http://www.howstuffworks.com/cpr.htm How Stuff Works: How CPR Works | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Color animations of anatomy supplement this in-depth tutorial about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). |
| Other resource N30 | Choking | http://library.thinkquest.org/10624/choking.html Choking | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR/Choking Instructions on the Heimlich maneuver for adults, children, infants and pregnant women. |
| Other resource N31 | Signs and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning | http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/Pesticides/ec2505.htm Signs and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning How to recognize and deal with various types of pesticide poisoning. |
| Other resource N32 | Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System | http://res.agr.ca/brd/poisonpl/title.html Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning An interactive, searchable database taken from literature references for over 250 plants that can poison livestock, pets and humans in Canada. |
| Other resource N33 | Poisoning | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg14_0020.html#14.53 Poisoning | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Common first aid procedures for poisoning. From Columbia University College. |
| Other resource N34 | Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/dpic/poison/tips.asp Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Providing safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets. |
| Other resource N35 | Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center | http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/centers/apdic/apdic.shtml Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning In-depth information and educational resource on poisons and hazardous substances found in the home. |
| Other resource N36 | Emergency Links Worldwide | http://globalcrisis.info/poisonandvenomemergency.html Emergency Links Worldwide | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Links and telephone numbers for poison control and venomous sting centers. |
| Other resource N37 | Walgreens: Shock | http://www.walgreens.com/library/firstaid/Shock.jhtml Walgreens: Shock | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Shock What to do if you suspect an individual is experiencing shock.. |
| Other resource N38 | How to Evaluate for Shock | http://www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=6184 How to Evaluate for Shock | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Shock Step-by-step instructions on assessing and providing first aid for shock. |
| Other resource N39 | Medline Plus: Drowning | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drowning.html Medline Plus: Drowning | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Articles, links and resources on the topic of drowning. |
| Other resource N40 | Drowning Facts and Prevention Checklist - Hawaii | http://www.aloha.com/~lifeguards/kipc.html Drowning Facts and Prevention Checklist - Hawaii | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Data on deaths in Hawaiian waters are provided. Things you can do to protect yourself and your keiki (children) from needless suffering and death by submersion. |
| Other resource N41 | National Children's Center - Drowning Prevention Facts | http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/children/Resources/Drowning/FactSheet.htm National Children's Center - Drowning Prevention Facts | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Background, contributing factors, prevention recommendations. |
| Other resource N42 | Statistics on Pediatric Drownings | http://www.med.usf.edu/CLASS/JulieJ/Statistics.htm Statistics on Pediatric Drownings | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning From the American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on Drowning in Infants, Children and Adolescents. |
| Other resource N43 | Watch the Water - Drowning Prevention | http://www.ocfa.org/resident/watch/index.htm Watch the Water - Drowning Prevention | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning The annual drowning prevention program of the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), California. |
| Other resource N44 | Lifespan - Water Safety Tips | http://www2.lifespan.org/Services/Emergency/Articles/WaterSafe/ Lifespan - Water Safety Tips | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Learn how to stay safe in the water, either at sea or in the pool, with information categorized in sections on rips, undertows, red tides, jellyfish, and bivalves. |
| Other resource N45 | Baby Center - Severe Bleeding | http://www.babycenter.com/refcap/11234.html Baby Center - Severe Bleeding | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Severe_Bleeding Questions and informative answers on what to do and how to control severe bleeding on your child. |
| Other resource N46 | DrKoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Bleeding | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000045.htm DrKoop.com: Medical Encyclopedia: Bleeding | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Severe_Bleeding Bleeding explained from the Medical Encyclopedia at drkoop.com. |
| Other resource N47 | Anaphylaxis in Schools and Child Care Settings | http://www.oma.org/phealth/allergy.htm Anaphylaxis in Schools and Child Care Settings | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Discusses prevalence, precautions, avoidance strategies, common symptoms, and treatment. [Allergy Asthma Information Society of Ontario] |
| Other resource N48 | Anaphylaxis - Life-threatening allergy | http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~aair/anaphylaxis.htm Anaphylaxis - Life-threatening allergy | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Explains history, causes, symptoms, pathophysiology, and use of adrenaline/epinephrine injectors. |
| Other resource N49 | Children's Eliminates Powdered Gloves From Operating and Recovery Rooms | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/media_center/newsreleases/1999/11899.asp Children's Eliminates Powdered Gloves From Operating and Recovery Rooms | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Information on latex allergic responses which can range from mild skin irritation to life-threatening anaphylactic shock. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio. |
| Other resource N50 | Institute of Child Health: Guidelines and Treatment of Anaphylaxis Factsheet | http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/factsheets/diseases_conditions/guidelines_anaphylaxis/ Institute of Child Health: Guidelines and Treatment of Anaphylaxis Factsheet | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Parent's guide includes a chart comparing mild to severe reactions, the use of antihistamines, inhalers, and epinephrine, and other emergency measures to take until medical help arrives. |
| Other resource N51 | Seven Secrets to Avoiding Car Accidents | http://www.bygpub.com//books/tg2rw/accidents.htm Seven Secrets to Avoiding Car Accidents | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Accident_Victims Tips to help drivers avoid collisions. |
| Other resource N52 | Fit 4 Martial Arts | http://fit4martialarts.com/ Fit 4 Martial Arts | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Comprehensive information for prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Provides a complete on-line manual with charts, exercises and treatment. |
| Other resource N53 | Top Condition | http://topcondition.com Top Condition | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries How to prevent and rehab sports injuries to the many different injury prone body parts. Tennis, running, golf, and weightlifting injuries are all covered in detail. |
| Other resource N54 | Scuba Diving and Flying | http://www.discoveringhawaii.com/SF_Medicine/SCUBADiving/ScubaDivingFlying.html Scuba Diving and Flying | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Describes potentially serious complications such as gas embolism and the risks of subsequent air travel. |
| Other resource N55 | My Running | http://members.lycos.co.uk/runninginjuries/ My Running | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries A running injuries site providing information to help self-diagnosis, treatment and prevention of running injuries. |
| Other resource N56 | National Association of Community Health Centers | http://www.nachc.com/ National Association of Community Health Centers | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health National organization which provides services and technical assistance to health centers in support of their mission to provide health care services to the poor and medically underserved. |
| Other resource N57 | The Community Guide | http://www.thecommunityguide.org/ The Community Guide | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Provides health professionals and community leaders with information needed for informed decision making on the most effective public health strategies, policies and programs for their communities. |
| Other resource N58 | Community Health: Tools of the Trade | http://www.hcwp.org/resources/commhealth/index.asp Community Health: Tools of the Trade | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Resources assisting the development of community-focused health delivery systems. Includes guidelines, directories and assessment guides. |
| Other resource N59 | Improving Health in the Community | http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/improving/ Improving Health in the Community | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Discusses the use of performance monitoring to improve community health. |
| Other resource N60 | WebMD: ZAP Asthma Targets Inner-City Children | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/2789.226 WebMD: ZAP Asthma Targets Inner-City Children | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Discusses the use of community health workers to screen and teach asthma intervention and prevention to inner-city children and their families in Atlanta. |
| Other resource N61 | Lepra India | http://www.lepraindia.org Lepra India | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health LEPRA India is dedicated to improve public health status of the community through implementing control programmes for leprosy and other allied diseases, improving awareness level on health issues, promoting research in health science and rehabilitating the needy and disabled. |
| Other resource N62 | Health Promotion Online | http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/for_you/hpo/index.html Health Promotion Online | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Online magazine promoting community health through empowerment and participation, from Health Canada. |
| Other resource N63 | Community Tool Box | http://ctb.ku.edu/ Community Tool Box | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Guidance in improving community health and development. Offering specific, skill-building information on a variety of community topics. |
| Other resource N64 | Lincoln-Lancaster County | http://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/health/kids2010/mhclinic.htm Lincoln-Lancaster County | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Provides low-income individuals with primary health and dental care, as well as referrals if necessary. Details of locations and monthly schedule to download. Nebraska, USA. |
| Other resource N65 | Care-A-Van | http://www.picf.org/care.a.van.htm Care-A-Van | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Delivers health services to the uninsured and impoverished working families of the Antelope Valley and Eastern Kern County. Features staff details, FAQ and success stories. California, USA. |
| Other resource N66 | Doctors on Wheels | http://www.ucihealth.com/seniors/DocsOnWheels.htm Doctors on Wheels | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Travels to seniors' centres and community halls to provide specialist geriatric services and allied health. Includes staff details and schedule. Irvine, California, USA. |
| Other resource N67 | Greater Houston Mobile Health Forum | http://www.slehc.org/SLEHC/MobileHealth/WhatsNew.cfm Greater Houston Mobile Health Forum | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Co-ordinating non-profit outreach services throughout the city, with background details and list of member services. Texas, USA. |
| Other resource N68 | Ronald McDonald Children’s Hospital | http://www.lumc.edu/rmch/health/mobile.htm Ronald McDonald Children’s Hospital | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Working throughout the city to provide pediatric health care to medically under-served communities. Contact details and schedule. Chicago, Illinois, USA. |
| Other resource N69 | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital | http://www.lpch.org/clinicalSpecialtiesServices/ClinicalSpecialties/MobileHealthClinics/indexHealthVans.html Lucile Packard Children's Hospital | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Based in Palo Alto, California, USA, and providing primary health care for uninsured or homeless children and teenagers throughout the region, with details and schedules for each service. |
| Other resource N70 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | http://www.cdc.gov/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention Promotes health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability. |
| Other resource N71 | Maryland Department of Agriculture - Pesticides | http://www.mda.state.md.us/plant/child.htm Maryland Department of Agriculture - Pesticides | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention Information and recommendations on pesticides and child safety. |
| Other resource N72 | Vaccine Page, The | http://www.vaccines.com/ Vaccine Page, The | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Collects updated information about vaccines and immunology for all audiences. |
| Other resource N73 | Strategic Health Systems | http://www.strategichealthsystems.com Strategic Health Systems | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations An information system to help health care providers standardize the way immunizations are administered and recorded. |
| Other resource N74 | Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) | http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/default.htm Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Part of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). PDF files of the current statements are handouts for practice displays and to give to patients. |
| Other resource N75 | Vaccine | http://www.elsevier.com/locate/inca/30521 Vaccine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations A journal for academics and workers in the field of vaccination. Relevant topics range from basic research through to applications, safety and legislation. |
| Other resource N76 | Vaccination | http://www.vaccination.co.uk Vaccination | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations This tries to help by giving simple facts about the different diseases, their corresponding vaccines / vaccinations and the risks attached to both, places to find guidance and allow you to meet others in the same situation. |
| Other resource N77 | International Vaccine Institute (IVI) | http://www.ivi.org/ International Vaccine Institute (IVI) | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Founded on the belief that health in developing countries can be dramatically improved by the development, introduction and use of new and improved vaccines and that these vaccines should be developed through a dynamic interaction among science, public health, and business. |
| Other resource N78 | Vaccines, Immunization and Biologicals | http://www.who.int/vaccines Vaccines, Immunization and Biologicals | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations The World Health Organization's programme comprises 5 departments : Quality Assurance and Safety of Biologicals (QSB), Vaccine Development (VAD), Vaccine Assessment and Monitoring (VAM), Access to Technologies (ATT) and Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). |
| Other resource N79 | Immunization & Vaccination | http://www.immunization-and-vaccinations.com/ Immunization & Vaccination | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Outlines the importance of immunization and vaccination for adults and children. Also discusses risks and current issues. |
| Other resource N80 | Therapeutic vaccines | http://focosi.altervista.org/immunotherapy.html#Therapeutic%20vaccines Therapeutic vaccines | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Part of Molecular Immunology website. Therapeutic vaccines classified according to components (including live, attenuated, subunit, dendritic cells and DNA vaccines) for infectious agents and tumors. |