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Previous 10Epi Infohttp://www.cdc.gov/epiinfo/index.htm Epi InfoTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media A series of microcomputer programs for word processing, data management and epidemiologic analysis, designed for public health professionals.
PreviousEpidemiologic Reviewshttp://epirev.oupjournals.org Epidemiologic ReviewsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media/Publications A leading review journal in public health, published once a year. Issues collect review articles on subjects such as prostate cancer, cohort study, vaccines, genetic epidemiology, and injury prevention.
Random 1From Chrysalis to Wingshttp://www.upublish.com/books/leavelle.htm From Chrysalis to WingsTop/Shopping/Publications/Books/Health/Women's_Health A woman's personal experience of pregnancy and miscarriage. A little seen glimpse into the inner workings of a woman, Alexandra Spenser Leavelle is on the pulse of the human need for introspection and unifying experiences.
Random 2Versal Technologies, Inc.http://www.versal.com/ Versal Technologies, Inc.Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Localities/B/Boston/Business_and_Economy Offers consulting services to the medical community; includes information on services, client list, and press releases.
Random 3Department of Health and Human Services: Silver Spring Health Centerhttp://www.co.mo.md.us/services/hhs/offices/fenton.html Department of Health and Human Services: Silver Spring Health CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Maryland/Localities/S/Silver_Spring/Government Description of services offered, directions, and hours.
Random 4European Association of Libraries and Information Specialists on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ELISAD)http://www.elisad.org/ European Association of Libraries and Information Specialists on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ELISAD)Top/Society/Issues/Health/Drugs Made to enable those working in the field of alcohol and other drugs and facing common challenges, to exchange ideas and experience and, through networking to improve their knowledge, skills and performances.
Random 5Medical Device Use--Safety: Incorporating Human Factors Engineering into Risk Managementhttp://www.fda.gov/cdrh/humfac/1497.html Medical Device Use--Safety: Incorporating Human Factors Engineering into Risk ManagementTop/Science/Social_Sciences/Psychology/Industrial_and_Organizational/Human_Factors_and_Ergonomics/Information_and_Resources US FDA guidance document for industry and FDA premarket and design control reviewers. Medical Device Use-Safety: Incorporating Human Factors Engineering into Risk Management.
NextInternational Journal of Epidemiologyhttp://ije.oupjournals.org/ International Journal of EpidemiologyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media/Publications Communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease.
Next 10Public Health Magazinehttp://www.emory.edu/WHSC/HSNEWS/PUB/PH/ Public Health MagazineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media/Publications Twice annual publication of Emory University's Woodruff Health Sciences Center. Has general interest articles on various public health topics.
Random 1The Fansub Traders Web Ringhttp://d.webring.com/hub?index&ring=fansub_traders The Fansub Traders Web RingTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/Fandom/Fan_Subtitled/Web_Rings Open to actively trading website owners.
Random 4Drug-Free Marshalshttp://www.drugfreemarshals.org/ Drug-Free MarshalsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Scientology/Church_of_Scientology/Drug_Problem_and_Solutions Describes drug prevention program, its activities, and a contest to help motivate kids not to take drugs.
Random 4Lane Cove Traditional Medicine Clinichttp://www.traditionalmedicine.com.au/ Lane Cove Traditional Medicine ClinicTop/Health/Alternative/Acupuncture_and_Chinese_Medicine/Practitioners/Oceania Serving Lane Cove, NSW, Australia.
Next 70American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedicshttp://www1.mosby.com/scripts/om.dll/serve?action=searchDB&searchDBfor=home&id=od American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsTop/Health/Dentistry/Orthodontics/Journals Full text of articles from the oldest orthodontic journal in the US.
Previous 70Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI)http://www.cdc.gov/nip/visi/ Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Uniform guidelines and resources for vaccine packaging, labeling, and recording to enhance the safety of vaccination and the accuracy and convenience of transferring vaccine identifying information into medical records and immunization registries.
Next 170American Association of Women Dentistshttp://www.womendentists.org/ American Association of Women DentistsTop/Health/Dentistry/Associations Includes membership information, meeting and conference schedule, directory, news, frequently asked questions, and speakers bureau.
Previous 170National Children's Center - Drowning Prevention Factshttp://research.marshfieldclinic.org/children/Resources/Drowning/FactSheet.htm National Children's Center - Drowning Prevention FactsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Background, contributing factors, prevention recommendations.
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Previous 270The Global Polio Eradication Initiativehttp://www.who.int/vaccines-polio/ The Global Polio Eradication InitiativeTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Epidemiology/Infectious_Diseases World Health Organization website on all aspects of the global initiative to eradicate poliomyelitis, including technical information on polio, vaccines against polio, the current status of eradication by WHO Region, and background material.
Other resource N0 50 Years of International Public Healthhttp://www.who.int/archives/who50/en/50years.htm 50 Years of International Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Articles of the World Health Organization's contributions to Public Health over the past 50 years.
Other resource N1 John Snow and Cholerahttp://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow.html John Snow and CholeraTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History The life and times of Dr. John Snow (1813-1858), with multimedia pages including the complete text of On the Communication of Cholera. Created by the Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health.
Other resource N2 Dr. Joseph Goldberger and the War on Pellagrahttp://www.nih.gov/od/museum/exhibits/goldberger/full-text.html Dr. Joseph Goldberger and the War on PellagraTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History An essay on a pioneer in Public Health. Authored by Alan Kraut, Ph.D., Professor of History, American University.
Other resource N3 Bulletin of the History of Medicinehttp://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/indexold.html Bulletin of the History of MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine. Sample issue and table of contents only. Full text requires subscription to Project Muse.
Other resource N4 Memoir of 1798 Yellow Fever Epidemichttp://www.geocities.com/bobarnebeck/Rushmem98.html Memoir of 1798 Yellow Fever EpidemicTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Dr. Benjamin Rush's Memoir of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1798
Other resource N5 Germ Theory Calendarhttp://germtheorycalendar.com/ Germ Theory CalendarTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History A time line of all speculation on and experiments pertaining to the germ theory of disease beginning in 50 BC and going to 1900
Other resource N6 Edward Jennerhttp://www.bartleby.com/people/Jenner-E.html Edward JennerTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/History Includes e-texts of the three publications about smallpox vaccination.
Other resource N7 First Aid Stationhttp://www.redcross.org/ca/scv/medprot.html First Aid StationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Specific protocols on a variety of emergency and first aid topics, from the Santa Clara Valley chapter of the American Red Cross.
Other resource N8 General Information on First Aidhttp://www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317837/eus317920/eus328564/eus290938/eus54212/eus535922/r?l&hl=3 General Information on First AidTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Links to first aid sites from Look Smart.
Other resource N9 Emergency and First Aid - HealthWorld Onlinehttp://www.healthy.net/clinic/firstaid/ Emergency and First Aid - HealthWorld OnlineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Listing of common injuries and first aid treatment recommendations.
Other resource N10 FirstAidGuide.Nethttp://www.firstaidguide.net/ FirstAidGuide.NetTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Contains a full featured first aid guide including printables, downloadables and search for information. Provided by Scivolutions.
Other resource N11 Virtual Naval Hospital's Standard First Aid Coursehttp://www.vnh.org/StandardFirstAid/toc.html Virtual Naval Hospital's Standard First Aid CourseTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid The US Navy's correspondence first aid course, online.
Other resource N12 Leslie's Firstaid Posthttp://www.telusplanet.net/public/firstaid Leslie's Firstaid PostTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid First aid information, health issues, and news.
Other resource N13 Backcountry First Aidhttp://backpacking.about.com/recreation/backpacking/msubfirstaid.htm Backcountry First AidTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Links to sites discussing backcountry first aid, from About.com.
Other resource N14 Pete and Ed Books - First Aid and Safetyhttp://peteandedbooks.com/37.htm Pete and Ed Books - First Aid and SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid Books on First Aid and Safety for Outdoor Activities.
Other resource N15 Walgreens Health Library - First Aidhttp://www.walgreens.com/library/first_aid/ Walgreens Health Library - First AidTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid A listing of first aid and emergency care topics with signs, symptoms and recommended treatments.
Other resource N16 IAC (Interposed Abdominal Compression) CPRhttp://www.vet.purdue.edu/iaccpr/index.html IAC (Interposed Abdominal Compression) CPRTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Current and factual information on a potentially beneficial adjunct to CPR. Charles F. Babbs, MD, PhD, Purdue University, Department of Basic Medical Sciences.
Other resource N17 Kidshealth - CPRhttp://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/cpr.html Kidshealth - CPRTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR Article for parents providing instruction on performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation on children.
Other resource N18 Adult CPR Instructionshttp://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/3483/index21.html Adult CPR InstructionsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR An explanation and instructions, with simple illustrations, for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Other resource N19 First Aid for Chokinghttp://www.ou.edu/oupd/choke.htm First Aid for ChokingTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/CPR/Choking The Police Notebook offers information on choking to refresh the skills of those trained in first aid.
Other resource N20 American Association of Poison Control Centershttp://www.aapcc.org/ American Association of Poison Control CentersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Information on poisoning including national data, control and prevention, plus links to local poison control centers.
Other resource N21 Medline Plus: Poisoninghttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/poisoning.html Medline Plus: PoisoningTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Links to resources and articles. Searchable database.
Other resource N22 Food Poisoninghttp://wellness.ucdavis.edu/safety_info/poison_prevention/poison_book/food_poisoning.html Food PoisoningTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Comprehensive information on food poisoning, from the California Poison Control System.
Other resource N23 State Poison Control Centershttp://www.fasthealth.com/dirs/statepsncntrl.php State Poison Control CentersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning A directory of US Poison Control Centers.
Other resource N24 How to Stop Food-Borne Illness Before it Startshttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1008283853.html How to Stop Food-Borne Illness Before it StartsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Provided by HealthLink. Information on food-borne diarrheal disease and safe food handling practices in the home.
Other resource N25 Mushroom Poisoning in Childrenhttp://familydoctor.org/129.xml Mushroom Poisoning in ChildrenTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning Describes what to do if your child eats a wild mushroom. Provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Other resource N26 Poisonous Plant Databasehttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~djw/plantox.html Poisonous Plant DatabaseTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Poisoning A listing of papers of scientific information about the animal and human toxicology of vascular plants of the world. From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.
Other resource N27 First Aid: Shock and Allergic Reactionhttp://www.healthteacher.com/lessonguides/injuries/middle/inj10ms/printout5.asp First Aid: Shock and Allergic ReactionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Shock First aid for shock, from America's Health Network.
Other resource N28 Family.com: Shockhttp://family.go.com/raisingkids/child/health/firstaidguide/dony69hl_shock/ Family.com: ShockTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Shock An excerpt on first aid for shock from the Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care.
Other resource N29 Drowning Preventionhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/drown.htm Drowning PreventionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Information on drowning and its prevention from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
Other resource N30 Drowning and Near Drowning - Columbia University Collegehttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg13_0005.html Drowning and Near Drowning - Columbia University CollegeTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Basic recommendations for first aid management of water accidents.
Other resource N31 Near Drowning: Overviewhttp://www.hsc.missouri.edu/~shrp/vhctwww/case699/ Near Drowning: OverviewTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Case review of a near drowning victim from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Other resource N32 WebMD: Drowning Prevention Tipshttp://my.webmd.com/content/article/3213.127 WebMD: Drowning Prevention TipsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Safety tips and recommendations.
Other resource N33 eSafety.comhttp://www.esafety.com/esafety_cfmfiles/esafety.cfm?N=1032 eSafety.comTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Article on why and how pool owners must take precautions to prevent children from drowning.
Other resource N34 Watersafety.org - Lifeguard Supporthttp://www.watersafety.org.uk/lifeguardsupport/html/ Watersafety.org - Lifeguard SupportTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Drowning_and_Near_Drowning Comprehensive resource provides information and support to lifeguards and other water safety professionals.
Other resource N35 Bleeding - Severehttp://www.coolnurse.com/bleeding.htm Bleeding - SevereTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Severe_Bleeding A step-by-step guide on controlling severe bleeding. From Coolnurse.com.
Other resource N36 Pediatric Advisor - Severe Bleedinghttp://www.medformation.com/ac/crspa.nsf/pa/pa_bleedsev_hhg.htm Pediatric Advisor - Severe BleedingTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Severe_Bleeding Information on arterial and venous bleeding and first aid treatments. From Medformation.com, Minnesota's health resource.
Other resource N37 Medfacts: Anaphylaxishttp://www.NationalJewish.org/medfacts/anaphalaxis.html Medfacts: AnaphylaxisTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Reviews symptoms, triggers, treatment, and prevention. [National Jewish Medical and Research Center]
Other resource N38 eMedicine Online Text: Allergic Reactionhttp://emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@d:/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=25 eMedicine Online Text: Allergic ReactionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Presents pathophysiology, prevalence, morbidity, presentation and physical findings, common causes, prehospital and emergency department care, medications, and follow-up care.
Other resource N39 BBC Health: First Aid Action: Caring for Children with Anaphylaxishttp://www.bbc.co.uk/health/first_aid_action/hs_child/hs_anaph.shtml BBC Health: First Aid Action: Caring for Children with AnaphylaxisTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Interactive home skills first aid course.
Other resource N40 AAAAI: Life-saving Medication for Patients with Anaphylaxishttp://www.aaaai.org/patients/advocate/2002/summer/medication.stm AAAAI: Life-saving Medication for Patients with AnaphylaxisTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Allergic_Reactions Instructions on the use of an EpiPen.
Other resource N41 Statistical Graphics from Accidents in North American Mountaineeringhttp://www.bml.umn.edu/~peter/climbing/ANAM/ANAM.html Statistical Graphics from Accidents in North American MountaineeringTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Accident_Victims Statistical graphics representing the accident data gathered by the American and Canadian Alpine Clubs. Note the Contributory Cause graph. These accidents could have been prevented.
Other resource N42 10 Health Tips a Youth Baseball Coach Should Knowhttp://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/news/baseball.3.11.html 10 Health Tips a Youth Baseball Coach Should KnowTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Prevention and first aid information. From Kids Source Online.
Other resource N43 The Jefferson Health System - Men's Health: Sports Injurieshttp://www.jeffersonhealth.org/diseases/mens_health/sports.htm The Jefferson Health System - Men's Health: Sports InjuriesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Facts and types of common sports injuries and initial first aid treatments.
Other resource N44 Sports and your spinehttp://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/sports/spsp/spsp01.html Sports and your spineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries Information on causes and prevention of sports injuries that can cause back pain, by Spine-Health.com.
Other resource N45 Preventing Recreational Injurieshttp://www.hap.org/healthy_living/teenadult/recinjur.php Preventing Recreational InjuriesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/First_Aid/Recreation_and_Sports_Injuries A brief outline of safety tips for recreational activities.
Other resource N46 Community Voiceshttp://www.communityvoices.org/ Community VoicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Health Care for the Underserved is a five year national health initiative. Working from the community level up, aims to improve the quality and access of health care for the underserved.
Other resource N47 Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community Healthhttp://www.nap.edu/html/concept/#inter Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Evaluates performance monitoring as a means of evaluating health care delivery in communities.
Other resource N48 Community-Based Health Care Modelshttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/cbmodels.html Community-Based Health Care ModelsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health A series of research-based articles provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Other resource N49 Central District Health Department - Boise, Idahohttp://www.cdhd.org/ Central District Health Department - Boise, IdahoTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health A Public Health Resource site. One of Idaho's seven independent public health districts, providing community health services to Ada, Boise, Elmore, and Valley Counties.
Other resource N50 Community and Public Healthhttp://www.amsa.org/cph/cph.cfm Community and Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health The American Medical Student Association promotes awareness and involvement in areas related to keeping communities healthy.
Other resource N51 Club Health - Public Health Informationhttp://www.clubhealth.org.uk Club Health - Public Health InformationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Club Health shares research, policy and practice on health and nightlife. It carries out original research, develops public health information and promotes best practice through an international conference every two years.
Other resource N52 Colorado Healthy People 2010http://www.secahec.org/artman/publish/The_Colorado_Healthy_Trusts_People_2010_Initiative.shtml Colorado Healthy People 2010Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health Promotes wellness with over 100 community-based health programs aimed at providing Coloradoans with tools to help them prevent illness and death.
Other resource N53 Outreachhttp://www.architectureforhumanity.org/africa/africa.html OutreachTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Describes an international competition for architects and health care professionals to design a mobile HIV/AIDS health clinic for use in Africa. Features the winning entries and outlines plans for implementation.
Other resource N54 San Mateo Countyhttp://www.co.sanmateo.ca.us/smc/department/health/home/0,,1954_1560623_195594,00.html San Mateo CountyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Offering free medical care for low-income and homeless people, with list of services and current schedule. California, USA. [English and Spanish]
Other resource N55 St. Joseph Mercy Hospitalhttp://www.mercy.hospital.org.gy/sjmh_mhc.html St. Joseph Mercy HospitalTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Provides free primary health care and education to needy persons in underserved areas of Georgetown and surrounding villages. Guyana, South America.
Other resource N56 Jag Mobilehttp://www.subr.edu/suson/managecenter.htm Jag MobileTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics The School of Nursing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA provides health promotion and disease prevention services to the medically underserved throughout the area. Includes details of outreach programs.
Other resource N57 Mobile Nursing Centerhttp://www.actorsfund.org/ahirc/cat_list.cfm?cat=31&st=NE Mobile Nursing CenterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Travels to rural and urban areas in Nebraska and Western Iowa, USA, to provide screening, education, and referral services to underserved populations. Contact details and list of services.
Other resource N58 Neighborhood Outreach Action for Health (NOAH)http://www.noahmobile.org Neighborhood Outreach Action for Health (NOAH)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Taking health care education, services and screenings to schools, seniors, businesses and community organizations in Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. Request form for services and details of the modified coach. Arizona, USA.
Other resource N59 St. Joseph Community Health Clinics & Programshttp://www.stjosephhealth.org/services/medical_access.htm St. Joseph Community Health Clinics & ProgramsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Community_Health/Mobile_Health_Clinics Providing medical, dental and mental health services, as well as health education and prevention, and in-home primary care to low income, underserved populations. Service and contact details. Sonoma County, California, USA. [English and Spanish]
Other resource N60 American Association of Poison Control Centershttp://www.aapcc.org/ American Association of Poison Control CentersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention Organization of poison centers and interested individuals which provides a forum to promote the reduction of morbidity and mortality from poisonings through public and professional education and scientific research.
Other resource N61 Research Centre for Injury Studieshttp://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ Research Centre for Injury StudiesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention Analysing trends and making recommendations to practitioners, academics, government and the community. Features a searchable database of types of injury and specific population groups. Based at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
Other resource N62 ImmunoFactshttp://www.immunofacts.com/ ImmunoFactsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Deals with US & Canadian vaccine recommendations, state and international vaccine information, practice & safety issues, laws & regulations, and government databases.
Other resource N63 National Network for Immunization Information (NNii)http://www.immunizationinfo.org/ National Network for Immunization Information (NNii)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations The mission of the NNii is to provide the public, health professionals, policy makers, and the media with up-to-date, scientifically valid information related to immunization to help them understand the issues and to make informed decisions.
Other resource N64 Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI)http://www.cdc.gov/nip/visi/ Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Uniform guidelines and resources for vaccine packaging, labeling, and recording to enhance the safety of vaccination and the accuracy and convenience of transferring vaccine identifying information into medical records and immunization registries.
Other resource N65 Institute for Vaccine Safety (IVS)http://www.vaccinesafety.edu/ Institute for Vaccine Safety (IVS)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Providing up-to-date information and links on specific vaccine safety issues as they arise in the media.
Other resource N66 Student Vaccines.comhttp://www.studentvaccines.com/ Student Vaccines.comTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Provides information on student vaccines against meningitis.
Other resource N67 National Coalition for Adult Immunization (NCAI)http://www.nfid.org/ncai/ National Coalition for Adult Immunization (NCAI)Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Extensive information on adolescent and adult immunizations. Fact sheets, publications and recommended schedules listed online.
Other resource N68 SmithKline Beecham Worldwide Vaccineshttp://www.worldwidevaccines.com SmithKline Beecham Worldwide VaccinesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations A vaccines educational site for healthcare community and public. Sections include vaccine preventable diseases, daily healthcare bulletins, vaccine literature and medical congress databases. (Not intended for US audiences)
Other resource N69 Protecting Health Through Immunizationhttp://www.vaccineprotection.com Protecting Health Through ImmunizationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations Information about vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccine safety, recommended childhood, adolescent, and adult immunization schedules, answers to frequently asked questions, and other information about protecting your health and improving your safety by Aventis Pasteur, Inc.
Other resource N70 The Fleet Street Clinichttp://www.fleetstreetclinic.com/ The Fleet Street ClinicTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers A specialist travel clinic in the UK. Resources on vaccine recommendations, Malaria, travel medicine news.
Other resource N71 Massachusetts Department of Public Healthhttp://www.state.ma.us/dph/cdc/epiimm2.htm Massachusetts Department of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Division of Epidemiology and Immunization, Bureau of Communicable Disease Control's extensive list of recommendations and information for immunizations.
Other resource N72 Passport Healthhttp://www.passporthealthhouston.com/ Passport HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Houston-based travel immunization service. Service list and contact information.
Other resource N73 Travelers Immunizations and Vaccines for International Travelhttp://www.oakridgetravelclinic.com Travelers Immunizations and Vaccines for International TravelTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Travelers Immunizations and Vaccines available for all international travel health worldwide
Other resource N74 MCW HealthLink: Travel Medicinehttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/travel-medicine/index.html MCW HealthLink: Travel MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Details of major infectious diseases and information about in which countries they are found, plus recommended vaccines and precautionary advice.
Other resource N75 Tropical Medical Bureauhttp://tmb.exodus.ie/exodus/ Tropical Medical BureauTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Travelers Vaccination information for the international traveller, from an Ireland tropical medicine clinic.
Other resource N76 American Academy of Pediatrics : Immunization Schedulehttp://www.aap.org/family/parents/immunize.htm American Academy of Pediatrics : Immunization ScheduleTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Schedules_and_Recommendations Indicates the recommended ages for routine administration of currently licensed childhood vaccines.
Other resource N77 Western New York Adult Immunization Coalitionhttp://www.immunizewny.org Western New York Adult Immunization CoalitionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Immunizations/Schedules_and_Recommendations Western New York Adult Immunization Coalition is a regional flu clinic schedule and Influenza information web site serving the western New York region.
Other resource N78 World Health Newshttp://www.worldhealthnews.harvard.edu/ World Health NewsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media Weekly news digest covering stories on public health issues from around the world. Published by the Center for Health Communication of the Harvard School of Public Health.
Other resource N79 HC Information Resources Inc.http://www.hcinfo.com HC Information Resources Inc.Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media Electronic publications on Legionella control, Legionnaires' disease, news, free articles, books and reports.
Other resource N80 County Healthhttp://countyhealth.tripod.com/ County HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/News_and_Media By and for county public health workers to share and compare reports of their work in their communities. National and International links and downloadable reports. [Flash intensive]

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