Organizations/Government Agencies

Cumberland Pediatric Foundation
Organization Promoting the Health of Children in the Cumberland Region

Centers for Disease Control
U. S. Government Agency Focused on Disease Information and Prevention (great resource for international travel information)

Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
The Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is a place to hope and a place to heal for patients and their families.

General Health Resources

KidsHealth
General Health Information for Children and Adolescents

KidsGrowth
General Information about Important Topics in Growth, Development, and Parenting

Star Sleeper
U. S. National Institutes of Health Website about Pediatric Sleep Issues

Bright Futures
Prevention and Health Promotion for Infants, Children, Adolescents, and their Families

Medline Plus
Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

Breatherville.org - Allergy and Asthma Network
Allergy and Asthma Network site addressing asthma and related issues

Immunizations

Green Hills Pediatric Associates' Vaccine Policy Statement
"We firmly believe in the effectiveness of vaccines to prevent serious illness and to save lives..."

National Network for Immunization Information
Provides Up-to-date Valid Information about Immunizations

Johns Hopkins Institute for Vaccine Safety
Independent Assessment of Vaccines and Vaccine Safety

Safety

SafeKids
Network Promoting Safety Awareness and Injury Prevention

NetSmartz Workshop
Interactive, Educational Safety Resource to Teach Kids and Teens how to Stay Safer on the Internet

U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Safety Issues with Consumer Products

Parenting

iVillage Parenting
General Health and Parenting Information

Newborns

Dosage Chart

Teens

TeensHealth
Teen Online Health Guide/Resource

Partnership for a Drug-Free America
Information about and Prevention of Substance Use and Abuse in Children and Teens

Young Women's Health
Health Information for Teen Girls