MedlinePlus.gov

MedlinePlus brings together information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. MedlinePlus has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.

CDC.gov

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people–at home and abroad. Its Web site provides a wealth of information about health, travel, the environment and disease prevention.

ChildAndFamily.info

Tufts University Child & Family WebGuide was developed by a group of faculty to create an evaluation instrument for information about children. The site is divided into various categories of information: family/parenting, education/learning, typical child development, health/mental health, resources/recreation and medical pages.

ImmunizationInfo.org

The National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) provides up-to-date, science-based information to healthcare professionals, the media, and the public: everyone who needs to know the facts about vaccines and immunization.

MyPyramid.gov

Want to know the amount of each food group you need daily? MyPyramid Plan can help you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you. This site is published by the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, an organization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

HealthyPeople.gov

Healthy People 2010 provides a framework for disease prevention for the nation. It is a statement of national health objectives designed to identify the most significant preventable threats to health and to establish national goals to reduce these threats.

AAP.org

The Parenting Corner of the American Academy of Pediatrics offers information about children's health, safety and injury prevention and other resources such as "find a pediatrician" and parenting books.