General health resources
- The American Academy of Pediatrics: On this website you will find information about health initiatives, advocacy work, and policies.
- Healthy Children: This website is fantastic! You will find parenting advice, developmental information, and answers to many common health questions.
- Boston Children's Hospital Health Topic Search: This is a wonderful resource for trustworthy information on a huge number of health conditions. Instead of searching the internet, we recommend searching here first.
Specific health topics
- BMI Calculator
- Travel Health
- Immunizations: This is a great vaccine information website sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and other similar organizations. It is an absolutely fabulous resource for unbiased information.
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