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    Ask NOAH About: Child Health  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This consumer health information web site links you to information and resources related to general and specific child and adolescent health issues. Topics include common childhood diseases, chronic i... Details >
    NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
    Childhood Diarrhea: Messages for Parents
    This consumer health information brochure describes diarrhea symptoms, causes, spread and treatment and prevention. Advice is included on how to assess the severity of the problem and when a doctor sh... Details >
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Constipation in Children
    Although constipation is usually harmless, it can be a sign or cause of a more serious problem. This fact sheet details the causes and symptoms of this bowel disorder in children and what symptoms wou... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Controlling Whooping Cough Outbreaks
    With the number of reported outbreaks of whooping cough (pertussis) on the rise in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says there is a need to protect adolescents a... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Head Lice
    Also available in: Spanish
    Head lice are primarily spread through direct head to head contact, although sharing personal items may play a role in their spread between children. This fact sheet discusses symptoms and diagnosis ... Details >
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    KidsHealth Web Site  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Browse this site for up-to-date health information related to children and adolescents. You can find information here about growth, food & fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, lab tests, medi... Details >
    Nemours Foundation
    What Parents Need to Know About Bedwetting  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Bedwetting, (medical term enuresis), is a common condition in children and adolescents. This online consumer fact sheet discusses the types, causes and treatment of this condition.... Details >
    Nemours Foundation
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    Organizations
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    American SIDS InstituteExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Children's Health Environmental CoalitionExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    First Candle/SIDS AllianceExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Immunization Action CoalitionExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Pediculosis Association, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Reye's Syndrome FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Nemours FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Network, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo

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