Links
Pennsylvania
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
CHIP is Pennsylvania's program to provide quality health insurance
for children of working families who otherwise could not afford
it.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC offers tips for travelers' health, training and employment
resources, news updates, and reports on the spread of dangerous
diseases.
www.cdc.gov
Body mass index for age percentile charts (for ages 2-20 years):
Boys
BMI for age percentile
Girls
BMI for age percentile
American
Academy of Pediatrics - Parenting Corner
Dedicated to the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents
and young adults.
American
Heart Association
National directory of resources related to heart health and disease.
Resources include medical information and contacts.
American
Red Cross
American Red Cross offers biomedical, blood-donation, disaster,
and emergency services. Check the press room and learn about how
to donate or volunteer.
The Asthma
and Allergy Foundation of America® (AAFA)
Asthma. Advocacy. Research. Site Map. Links. Login. Thousands
of Answers. for Millions of People. You are not alone. ... you
and your loved ones can live healthy and active lives. The Asthma
and Allergy Foundation of America® (AAFA) ... Asthma and Allergy
Foundation of America (AAFA) ...
American
Diabetes Association Home Page
Information you can trust from the diabetes experts... Your American
Diabetes Association. In Diabetes Today. Get the latest news and
information about diabetes. Tip of the Day
Montgomery
County Department of Health Free Childhood Immunizations
Childhood immunizations include: Td, DTaP, DT, HBV, Hib, MMR,
Varicella and IPV recommended schedule. Free childhood immunizations
up to age 18 years old.
Montgomery
County Health Department, PA (MCHD)
... is the mission of the Montgomery County Health Department
to assure the provision of services that promote, protect and
preserve the public's health. ...
PANA
Advocates for Nutrition and Activity
Supported by the PA Department of Health through a grant from
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with programs
delivered by Penn State.
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