LAAAP: Louisiana Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics
Your gateway to sites of Pediatric interest

KidsHealth
Site devoted to the health of children and teens. Maintained by various children's clinics. Offers current info on child development, nutrition, immunizations, lab test, medical conditions and treatments.

KidsHealth at the AMA
This site was developed by two of the nation's most trusted health authorities, The American Medical Association and The Nemours Foundation, to help you find reliable children's health information whenever you need it.

Louisiana OPH - Injury Research and Prevention Program
Sub-Programs:
Community Injury Prevention
Injury Epidemiology Program
Louisiana SAFE KIDS, Inc.
Violence Prevention Program

MedConnect
This site carries articles about managed care in addition to a well frequented discussion group.

Medem
Medem is now working with dozens of physician societies and healthcare organizations in the nation to further build upon the immense volume of credible healthcare information and services available via physician practice Web sites.

National American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Information on subjects of interest to Children, Parents and Pediatricians

National Inhalant Prevention Coalition

The National Network for Immunization Information (NNii)
Provides parents, health professionals, policymakers, and the media with up-to-date, scientifically valid information related to immunization. Site includes the latest immunization news, a vaccine information database, a guide to evaluating vaccination information on the Web and more.

Physician'sMedGuide
A Guide offering information to general practitioners and pediatricians on pediatric depression, treatment alternatives, and the latest science. The public may also access the Physician Guide to help promote information sharing between specialists, general medicine, and parents.

Pediatric Points of Interest
Features longest table of contents in the Web world of pediatrics. Links to all types of resources in pediatrics

Online Toolkit On Childhood And Adolescent Depression And Anxiety
The Washington State Department of Health Children with Special Health Care  Needs Program and the Center for Children with Special Needs have developed a  new online toolkit for health care providers, advocacy and community groups,  parents and families. The Childhood and Adolescent Depression and Anxiety  Toolkit includes Spanish language materials.

 

 
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