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Epidemiology Update
International Travel Information
Disease Information (all diseases)
CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report


Children/School Disease Prevention Information
For information about the CDC Germstopper campaign, aimed at fighting influenza, infections and other comunicable diseases among children and at schools, please visit the links below:

Main Page: www.cdc.gov/flu/school/index.htm
Germstopper campaign: www.cdc.gov/germstopper/index.htm
Downloadable Posters: www.cdc.gov/germstopper/materials.htm


Holiday Food Safety Information

Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
National Turkey Federation


Lead Poisoning

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Alliance for Health Homes
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Health Homes and Lead Hazard Control
National Safety Council

General Disease Surveillance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), A-Z Index
CDC, International Travel Information
CDC, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Epidemiology Update
Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
CDC, Disease prevention information for parents, schools, and childcare providers

Hepatitis
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Viral Hepatitis
National Digestive Disease Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC)
American Liver Foundation

Asthma
CDC National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics America (AANAM)
American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology (AAAAI)
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
The Allergy Report
A manual for primary health care professionals
American College of Chest Physicians
American Lung Association
American Thoracic Society
The Food Allergy Network
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Asthma Education Program and Prevention Program
NHLBI Information Center
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NIAID Office of Communications and Public Liaison
AsmaNet (English/French)
Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)
Health Talk Interactive: Asthma Education Network
National Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP)
Pulmonary Forum

In Spanish Language:
Respirar
Alergoweb


Florida's Marine Life Information
"Stings and Things" - Brochure from Florida Poison Information Center Network, Miami.

Florida Rabies Prevention and Control
What You Should Know About Rabies
Lo que Debe Saber sobre la Rabia
Sa W Ta Dwe Konnen Konsenan Laraj

 




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