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Health On the Net Foundation: Mother and Child Glossary: Childhood Illnesses
http://www.hon.ch/Dossier/MotherChild/childhood_diseases/list_diseases.html 10-02-2001 |
The resource contains a complete list of the illnesses covered in this section. You can use this table to go directly to the specific illness, which interests you. |
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Centers for Disease Control: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report -- Flu Season 1999-2000
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4909a1.htm 08-01-2000 |
MMWR Flu season 1999-2000 synopsis: Not Unusual |
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New England Journal of Medicine: Cigarette Smoking and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
http://www.nejm.org/content/2000/0342/0010/0681.asp 08-01-2000 |
Cigarette smoking is the strongest independent risk factor for invasive pneumococcal disease among immunocompetent, nonelderly adults. Because of the high prevalence of smoking and the large population attributable risk, programs to reduce both smoking an |
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies. |
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National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: The Jordan Report 2000: Accelerated Development of Vaccines
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/pdf/jordan.pdf 08-01-2000 |
The Jordan Report began as a yearly update submitted to Dr.William Jordan,former Director
of the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, on the progress of vaccine development through the eyes of NIAID staff; it continues to provide that perspe |
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Food and Drug Administration: First Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved for Infants and Toddlers
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/NEW00716.html 08-01-2000 |
Pneumococcal 7-valent Conjugate Vaccine (Diphtheria CRM197Protein) marketed as Prevnar by Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories protects children against Streptococcus pneumoniae. |
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National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Study Shows Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis Fails to Prevent Preterm Birth
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/342/8/534 08-01-2000 |
The treatment of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women does not reduce the occurrence of preterm delivery or other adverse perinatal outcomes. |
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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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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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Centers for Disease Control: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report -- Alternate Two-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccination Schedule for Adolescents Aged 11--15 Years
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4912a5.htm 08-01-2000 |
Using the two-dose schedule, the adult dose of Recombivax HB® (1.0 mL dose containing 10 µg of hepatitis B surface antigen [HBsAg]) is administered to adolescents aged 11--15 years, with the second dose given 4--6 months after the first dose. |
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Health on the Net (HON)'s search integrator for strictly medical and health queries. HONselect combines five information types - MeSH® terms, authoritative scientific articles, healthcare news, Web sites and multimedia - into one service to focus and acce |
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webpage/link directories aimed at antibiotic resistance education |
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KidsHealth.org - Fever
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/fever.html 05-23-2002 |
Discussion of fever, its causes, how to assess fever in children and infants, when to call your doctor, and how to manage it
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The CDC website is probably the most reliable internet resourse available on communicable and infectious diseases.This website is a must for the Harriet Lane links |
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CDC - Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_parvovirus.htm 05-23-2002 |
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AAP - Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children
http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZMIENR48C&sub_cat=29 05-23-2002 |
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American Academy of Pediatrics home page for terrorism and disaster links |
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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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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Surgeon General's Report on Oral Health -- Executive Summary
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/sgr/execsumm.htm 08-01-2000 |
The report elaborates on the meaning of oral health and explains why oral health is essential to general health and well-being. In the course of the past 50 years, great progress has been made in understanding the common oral diseases-- dental caries (too |
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This is a monthly journal on emerging infectious diseases. The full text of the journal is available for free online access
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A page out of the e medicine collection . This is a synopsis of the HIV disease from its discovery to the latest treatment modalities available.It details comorbidities extremely effeciently alone with indications and side effects of HAART medications. |
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Iowa Family Practice Handbook - Skin Infections
http://www.vh.org/Providers/ClinRef/FPHandbook/Chapter13/02-13.html 06-28-2000 |
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Merck Manual - Pharyngitis
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section7/chapter87/87c.htm 07-23-2000 |
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