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1. National Institutes of Health: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Launches National Initiative to Prevent Underage Drinking http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2000/niaaa-23.htm 08-01-2000		The little-known but alarming facts surrounding alcohol consumption by children ages 9 to 15 have prompted more than 25 Governors’ Spouses to join forces and put this issue on the national agenda. Today they launched Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol
2. AAP - Protecting Your Child from the Sun http://www.medem.com/search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZ9AVFOQ7C.html&soc=AAP&srch_typ=NAV_ 05-23-2002		How and why to effectively protect children from sun
3. 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
4. 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
5. CDC - Injuries http://www.cdc.gov/health/injuries.htm 05-23-2002		List of common accidents and programs designed to educate in safety and accident prevention
6. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Consumer Product Safety Review (Online Magazine) Winter 2000 http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/cpsr_nws15.pdf 08-01-2000		Online consumer magazine from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
7. UC Davis - Car Seat Safety http://wellness.ucdavis.edu/child_health/child_safety/carseat/car_seat.html 05-23-2002		Info for correct use of childrens car seats
8. State Medical Society of Wisconsin - Prevention of Choking http://www.medem.com/search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZDYWB1JJC.html&soc=SMS%20of%20WI&src 05-23-2002		Discussion of risk factors of choking and suffocation in infants and children
9. Virtual Children's Hospital - Childhood Falls http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Peds/CQQA/falls.html 05-23-2002		Discusses leading causes of falls, prevention and treatment.
10. National Alcohol Screening Day -- April: A National Wake-up Call http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/alcohol/alc-public.htm 08-01-2000		The program addresses a range of drinking behaviors from risky drinking to alcohol dependence. Based on the model used in the other programs, the alcohol program includes an educational presentation, a written screening questionnaire, and an opportunity
11. American Academy of Pediatrics: AAP Addresses Michigan Shooting/Violence, Media and Suicide Resources http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/aapmichigan.htm 08-01-2000		No Description on file
12. Virtual Children's Hospital - Fire Safety for Families http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Peds/CQQA/firesafety.html 05-23-2002		Home Fire Safety for Families
13. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: Kick-Butts Day http://kickbuttsday.org/ 08-01-2000		Kick Butts Day is an annual initiative that encourages activism and leadership among elementary, middle and high school students.
14. CHOP - Playground Safety http://www.chop.edu/consumer/your_child/wellness_index.jsp?id=-8854 05-23-2002		Tips for safe utilization of playgrounds and equipment
15. MedlinePlus Online Encyclopedia from ADAM.com http://medlineplus.adam.com/ 08-01-2000		Online consumer health information on various diseases from the National Library of Medicine and other sources.
16. American Medical Association: Autism and Vaccination http://www.ama-assn.org/med-sci/immunize/vacautism.htm 08-01-2000		The AMA believes that critical public health decisions must be made on the basis of well-conducted scientific research and established scientific fact, and not on anecdotal case reports. Thus, the AMA has prepared the following information highlighting
17. American Academy of Pediatrics: Evidence confirms no link between autism and vaccines http://www.aap.org/advocacy/washing/aprvaccine.htm 08-01-2000		Autism manifests itself in the first three years of life, which is the same time a child is being vaccinated, but timing is the only link. A study in the British medical journal Lancet found similar autism rates among children who received the MMR vaccine
18. National Reading Panel Report Home Page http://www.nationalreadingpanel.org/ 08-01-2000		For over two years, the NRP reviewed research-based knowledge on reading instruction and held open panel meetings in Washington, DC, and regional meetings across the United States. On April 13, 2000, the NRP concluded its work and submitted "The Report of
19. National Institute on Child Health and Human Development: Why Children Succeed or Fail at Reading http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/readbro.htm 08-01-2000		Most children will learn to read, no matter what method is used to teach them. But unless they receive special help, at least 20 percent of them cannot master this simple task that the rest of us take for granted.
20. AAP - Toy Safety: How Children are Injured http://www.medem.com/search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZ9LYOOQ7C.html&soc=AAP&srch_typ=NAV_ 05-23-2002		Toy Safety: How Children are Injured
21. National Institute of Drug Abuse: Info-Fax on Anabolic Steroids http://165.112.78.61/Infofax/steroids.html 08-01-2000		Anabolic-androgenic steroids are man-made substances related to male sex hormones. "Anabolic" refers to muscle-building, and "androgenic" refers to increased masculine characteristics. "Steroids" refers to the class of drugs. These drugs are available leg
22. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine: The Influence of Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy on the Toddler's Negativity http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/issues/v154n4/abs/poa90254.html 08-01-2000		In a structured questionnaire survey of toddlers and mothers in a community sample, findings suggest that maternal smoking during pregnancy has an adverse effect on the child's negativity.
23. KidsHealth.org - Fire Safety http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/home/fire.html 05-23-2002		Fire Prevention at Home
24. MedlinePlus - Smoking and Youth http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokingandyouth.html 05-23-2002		No Description on file
25. CDC - Preventing Bicycle-related Head Injuries http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/bikehel.htm 05-23-2002		Discussion of the problem of bicycle-related head injuries in the United States.

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