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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Vaccines and Immunizations
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone:	1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
TDD:	1-888-232-6348
Email:	cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Web Address:	www.cdc.gov/vaccines

This CDC Web site has information about vaccines and the diseases that can be prevented by immunization. The Web site includes the recommended immunization schedules for children, teens, and adults. There is also information about vaccine side effects and safety, school and state requirements, and immunization records. Interactive schedules are also available.

Immunization Action Coalition
1573 Selby Avenue
Suite 234
St. Paul, MN 55104
Phone:	(651) 647-9009
Fax:	(651) 647-9131
Email:	admin@vaccineinformation.org
Web Address:	www.vaccineinformation.org

The Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) works to increase awareness of the need for immunization and to boost immunization rates. This IAC Web site has videos and photos about vaccine-preventable diseases. The site also offers information about common concerns and myths about vaccines.

KidsHealth for Parents, Children, and Teens
10140 Centurion Parkway North
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone:	(904) 697-4100
Fax:	(904) 697-4125
Web Address:	www.kidshealth.org

This Web site is sponsored by the Nemours Foundation. It has a wide range of information about children's health, from allergies and diseases to normal growth and development (birth to adolescence). This Web site offers separate areas for kids, teens, and parents, each providing age-appropriate information that the child or parent can understand. You can sign up to get weekly e-mails about your area of interest.

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Last Updated: January 25, 2011

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