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Global Initiative in Asthma: World Asthma Day 2000
http://www.ginasthma.com/xworld.html 08-01-2000 |
The theme of World Asthma Day 2000 is "Let every person breathe", expressing the belief that asthmatic people have the right to timely diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and education to help self control of their asthma. |
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Centers for Disease Control: National Center for Health Statistics -- Health 2000 with Adolescent Health Chartbook
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hus/hus.htm 08-01-2000 |
This homepage contains electronic versions of the latest edition of Health, United States and previous editions back to 1993. Users may download a complete copy of Health, United States or selected sections, such as the chartbook, or individual tables. In |
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Pew Environmental Health Commission: ATTACK Asthma -- Appendix Two: The Federal Asthma Research Agenda
http://pewenvirohealth.jhsph.edu/html/reports/PEHCAsthmaRptApp2.pdf 08-16-2000 |
Federal strategic plan on attacking the problem of asthma over 2000-2004 in conjunction with Healthy People 2010. Outlines research, planning and budgeting of efforts. |
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The Health On the Net Foundation (HON), created in 1995, is a not-for-profit International Swiss Organization. HON's mission is to guide lay persons or non-medical users and medical practitioners to useful and reliable online medical and health informa |
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Journal of the American Medical Association: Safety, Immunogenicity, and Induction of Immunologic Memory by a Serogroup C Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n21/full/joc91720.html 08-01-2000 |
European study which provides data that meningococcal C conjugate vaccine is safe and immunogenic and results in immunologic memory when given with other routinely administered vaccines to infants at 2, 3, and 4 months of age. JAMA. 2000;283:2795-2801
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Consumer Product Safety Commission: Study on Pool Alarm Reliability
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml00/00113.html 08-01-2000 |
The CPSC study looked at three types of alarms: floating alarms that detect waves on the surface; underwater alarms that detect waves under the surface; and a wristband alarm, which is worn by a child, and alarms when exposed to water. CPSC's tests showed |
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Centers for Disease Control: Highlight On Recreational Waterborne Diseases -- Parasite Information and Quiz
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/highlight2/index.htm 08-01-2000 |
When most people think about concerns related to swimming, they think about drowning, diving injuries, and sunburns.
However, few think about getting sick from swimming. |
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Consumer Product Safety Commission: Recall to Replace Master Gun Locks
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml00/00149.html 08-01-2000 |
July 24, 2000: Master Lock Co. is voluntarily recalling about 752,000 gun locks and providing free replacements to consumers. Due to a manufacturing discrepancy, the two halves of some gun locks can be manually separated without a key. |
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American Academy of Pediatrics 2000 Family Safety Guide to Car Seats
http://www.aap.org/family/famshop.htm 08-01-2000 |
More children are killed or injured in car crashes than any other type of injury. Using carseats correctly can prevent many of these injuries. This is a question and answer guide about these issues. |
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Consumer Product Safety Commission: Safe Sleep Practices for Babies
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/sleepingmenu.html 08-01-2000 |
Research, information and public service announcements for preventions of sudden infant death syndrome. |
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Journal of the American Medical Association: Alcohol and Motor Vehicle Related Deaths of Children as Passengers, Pedestrians, and Bicyclists
http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n17/full/joc91238.html 08-01-2000 |
The overall percentage of alcohol-related motor vehicle deaths for children declined between 1991-96, but experiences for passengers, pedestrians, and bicyclists differ. |
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Pediatrics: Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Children and Association With Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection
http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/abstract/105/5/e60 08-01-2000 |
Chickenpox dramatically increases the risk for acquiring invasive Group A Streptococcal disease, and universal chickenpox vaccination could potentially prevent up to 15% of all pediatric invasive GAS disease. |
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Journal of the American Medical Association: Carrying Passengers as a Risk Factor for Crashes Fatal to 16- and 17-Year-Old Drivers
http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n12/abs/joc90737.html 08-01-2000 |
In an incidence study of data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System and General Estimates System (1992-1997), as well as the Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey (1995), it is concluded the risk of fatal injury for a 16 or 17 year-old driver in |
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Journal of the American Medical Association: Projected Cost-effectiveness of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination of Healthy Infants and Young Children
http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v283n11/abs/jsc90347.html 08-01-2000 |
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccination of healthy US infants has the potential to be cost-effective. To achieve cost savings, its cost would need to be lower than the manufacturer's list price. In addition to tangible costs, the vaccine should be appraised ba |
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Warns Against Baby Mattresses/Pads That Make Unfounded Claims About Reducing SIDS
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml00/00079.html 08-01-2000 |
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers that certain baby mattresses and mattress pads encourage the potentially deadly practice of placing babies to sleep on their stomachs, and claim that the products reduce the risk of S |
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American Dietetic Association: National Nutrition Month Fact Sheet
http://www.eatright.org/nnm/nnm00fact.html 08-01-2000 |
National Nutrition Month® (NNM) is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the American Dietetic Association (ADA) and its Foundation. The campaign is designed to focus attention on the importance of making informed food choic |
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Club drugs are being used by young adults at all-night dance parties such as "raves" or "trances," dance clubs, and bars. MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD are some of the club or party drugs gaining popularity. NIDA-suppor |
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Pew Environmental Health Commission -- ATTACK Asthma: Appendix One, Asthma and Its Environmental Triggers
http://pewenvirohealth.jhsph.edu/html/reports/PEHCAsthmaRptApp1.pdf 08-01-2000 |
Statistics, factors and models on which the ATTACK Asthma Report is based. Part 2 of 3. |
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Comprehensive website for adult and pediatric trauma. Includes protocols, case presentations, research, review, images, etc... |
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Review of bee, wasp and ant stings. Requires paid registration to view larger image of photos. |
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American Academy of Pediatrics home page for terrorism and disaster links |
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Health information site geared toward general public and health care professionals. |
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