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Abuse

Child Abuse (An Introduction)

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Domestic Violence (An Introduction)

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Domestic Violence Hurts the Whole Family

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AIDS and HIV

About HIV and AIDS

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AIDS and Pregnancy (An Introduction)

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HIV/AIDS - How you get HIV/AIDS

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HIV/AIDS - Prevention

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HIV/AIDS - Signs & Symptoms

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HIV/AIDS - Testing

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HIV/AIDS - Treatment

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HIV/AIDS - What is it?

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TB & HIV A Dangerous Partnership (see Tuberculosis)

Asthma

Asthma (An Introduction)

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Asthma in Children (An Introduction)

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Asthma and Children - A Guide to Coping

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Cancer

Breast Cancer (An Introduction)

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Colorectal Cancer (An Introduction)

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Prostate Cancer (An Introduction)

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What is Colorectal Cancer?

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Who is at Risk for Colorectal Cancer?

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Five Screening Tests for Colorectal Cancer (see Medical Tests)

Hemoccult Test Instructions (see Medical Tests)

Barium Enema Test Preparation (see Medical Tests)

Sigmoidoscopy Test Preparation (see Medical Tests)

Colonoscopy Test Preparation with Golytely (see Medical Tests)

Colonoscopy Test Preparation with Fleets (see Medical Tests)

Children and Infants

Adolescence

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Adoption (An Introduction)

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Asthma and Children - A Guide to Coping (see Asthma)

Asthma and Children (An Introduction) (see Asthma)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD (An Introduction)

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Breast Milk for Healthy Babies (see Food/Nutrition)

Feeding Your Baby With Breast Milk (see Food/Nutrition)

Bullying (An Introduction)

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Car Seat Safety

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Cerebral Palsy (An Introduction)

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Child Abuse (An Introduction) (see Abuse)

Child Care (An Introduction)

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Child Dental Health (An Introduction) (see Dental Health)

Circumcision (An Introduction)

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Cleft Lip and Palate (An Introduction)

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Congenital Heart Defects (An Introduction) (see Heart)

Down Syndrome (An Introduction)

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Ear Infections (An Introduction)

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Fifth Disease (An Introduction)

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Infancy

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Lead Poisoning in Children

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Newborn Screening (An Introduction) (see Medical Tests)

Obesity in Children (An Introduction)

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Premature Babies (An Introduction)

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Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (The Basics) (see Staying Healthy)

Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (Going to the Hospital) (see Staying Healthy)

Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (Having an Operation) (see Staying Healthy)

Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (Lab and Medical Tests) (see Medical Tests)

Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (Taking Medicines Safely) (see Medicines)

Prevent Poisoning in Children

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Dental Health

Child Dental Health (An Introduction)

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Dentures (An Introduction)

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Getting Older? Why your Teeth and Gums are Important for Good Health

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Diabetes

Control Your Diabetes, It's Worth the Time (The Basics)

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Control Your Diabetes, It's Worth the Time (Diet & Exercise)

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Control Your Diabetes, It's Worth the Time (Medicines and Glucose Numbers)

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Diabetes (An Introduction)

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Diabetes and Pregnancy (An Introduction) (see Pregnancy/Reproduction)

Diabetes - Are You at Risk of the World's Fastest Growing Disease?

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Diabetes Complications (An Introduction)

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Diabetes - Getting Your Insulin Dose Ready

insulin dose
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Diabetes - Giving a Subcutaneous Injection

subcutaneousinjection
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Diabetes Medicines (An Introduction) (see Medicines)

Diabetes - What Can I Do to Take Care of My Feet?

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Diabetic Eye Problems (An Introduction)

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Diabetic Kidney Problems (An Introduction)

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Diabetic Nerve Problems (An Introduction)

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How Can Diabetes Hurt My Feet?

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Diseases and Conditions

About HIV and AIDS (see AIDS and HIV)

ADHD (An Introduction) (see Infants and Children)

Alcoholism (An Introduction)

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Allergy (An Introduction)

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Alzheimers Disease (An Introduction)

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Appendicitis (An Introduction)

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Arthritis (An Introduction)

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Back Pain (An Introduction)

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Cataract (An Introduction)

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Cold Sores (An Introduction)

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COPD (An Introduction)

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Deep Vein Thrombosis (An Introduction)

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Dementia (An Introduction)

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E. Coli Infections (An Introduction)

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Epilepsy (An Introduction)

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Eye Diseases (An Introduction)

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Gallbladder Diseases (An Introduction)

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Gout (An Introduction)

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Hay Fever (An Introduction)

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Head Lice (An Introduction)

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Hepatitis A (An Introduction)

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Hepatitis C (An Introduction)

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Hernia (An Introduction)

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Infectious Mononucleosis (An Introduction)

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (An Introduction)

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Kidney Failure (An Introduction)

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Liver Diseases (An Introduction)

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Lung Diseases (An Introduction)

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Lupus (An Introduction)

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Macular Degeneration (An Introduction)

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Migraine (An Introduction)

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Motion Sickness (An Introduction)

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Multiple Sclerosis (An Introduction)

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Obesity (An Introduction)

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Osteoporosis (An Introduction)

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Stroke

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Thyroid Diseases (An Introduction)

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Urinary Tract Infections (An Introduction)

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Warts (An Introduction)

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Whooping Cough (An Introduction)

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Yeast Infections (An Introduction)

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Emergencies

Blackouts

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Build an Emergency Preparedness Kit

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Cardiac Arrest (An Introduction) (see Heart)

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (An Introduction)

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Chemical Emergencies

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Choking (An Introduction) (see Symptoms)

Downed Power Lines

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Evacuation and Community Shelters

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Fire Safety at Home

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Floods and Flash Flooding

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Heat Waves

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How to Recognize When Chemical Agents Have Been Used

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How to Use the 911 Emergency Telephone System

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Lightning and Thunderstorms

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Make an Emergency Plan (Guide)

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Natural Gas Emergencies

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Pets and Disaster

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Public Health Emergencies

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Recognizing Medical Emergencies

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Safe Water in an Emergency

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Sheltering in Place

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Sirens and Telephone Alerts

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Tornadoes

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Volunteers Needed

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Watches and Warnings

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What to do in an Emergency: A checklist

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What to Expect in the Emergency Room

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Wildfires

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Winter Storms and Extreme Cold

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Food and Nutrition

Breast Milk for Healthy Babies

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Feeding Your Baby With Breast Milk

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Control Your Diabetes: It's worth your time, Diet & Exercise(see Diabetes)

Coumadin®/warfarin - Diet

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Cut Down on Fat - Not on Taste!

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Cut Down on Salt and Sodium!

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Food Safety for Seniors - The Basics

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Food Safety for Seniors - Food Safety at Home

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Food Safety for Seniors - Special Foods/Special Advice

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Food Safety for Seniors - Eating Out, Bringing In

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Food Safety for Seniors - Apply the Heat

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Food Safety for Seniors - Refrigerator and Freezer Storage Chart

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Food Safety for Seniors - Thermometer Tips

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Good Hygiene for Safe Food

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Healthy Foods for Healthy Adults

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Healthy Food for Healthy Children

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Keep Your Food Safe

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Maintain a Healthy Weight (see Staying Healthy)

Meal Time is Family Time

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Obesity in Children (see Infants and Children)

Smart Grocery Shopping

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Heart

Angina (An Introduction)

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Arrhythmia (An Introduction)

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Cardiac Arrest (An Introduction)

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Congenital Heart Defects (An Introduction)

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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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Heart Attack

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Heart Failure

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Heart Valve Diseases (An Introduction)

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Housing

Renting Issues

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Immunization

Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 1/10/2007)

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Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 1/10/2007)

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DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 5/17/2007)

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DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 5/17/2007)

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H1N1 Flu Vaccine (Inactivated) (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 10/2/2009)

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H1N1 Flu Vaccine (Live) (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 10/2/2009)

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Hepatitis A Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 3/21/2006)

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Hepatitis A Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 3/21/2006)

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Hepatitis B Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 7/11/2001)

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Hepatitis B Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 7/11/2001)

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Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 12/16/1998)

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Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 12/16/1998)

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Inactivated Influenzae Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 8/11/2009)

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Inactivated Influenzae Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
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MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 1/15/2003)

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MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
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Polio Vaccine (Full Version)
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Polio Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
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PPSV (Pneumococcal Polysacharide) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 4/16/2009)

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PPSV (Pneumococcal Polysacharide) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 4/16/2009)

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Td (Tetanus and Diphtheria) Vaccine (Full Version)
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 6/10/1994)

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Td (Tetanus and Diphtheria) Vaccine (Shortened Version)*
(Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) - CDC - 6/10/1994)

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*This is a shortened incomplete version containing key messages only. It may be useful when time is limited. The full length VIS (which needs to available to every patient in some format) is available by selecting the full version.

*Michigan Versions of Vaccine Information Statements - The Michigan Department of Community Health provides Michigan versions of Vaccine Information Statements (VISs). In Michigan, it is important that vaccine recipients, their parents, or their legal representatives be given the Michigan versions of VISs because they include information about the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR). By state law in Michigan, parents must be informed about MCIR. VISs that are obtained from other sources (e.g., from CDC or IAC websites) do not contain information about MCIR. The Michigan VIS materials are in written format only.

Injuries and Wounds

Ankle Sprain

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Bone Fractures

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Burns (An Introduction)

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Concussion (An Introduction)

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Falls (An Introduction)

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Foot Injuries and Disorders (An Introduction)

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Hand Injuries and Disorders (An Introduction)

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Insect Bites and Stings (An Introduction)

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Knee Injuries and Disorders (An Introduction)

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Pressure (Bed) Sores (An Introduction)

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Jobs

Employment in the United States

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Medical Tests

Barium Enema Test Preparation

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Blood Transfusion and Donation (An Introduction)

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Chest X-Ray

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Colonoscopy (An Introduction)

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Colonoscopy Test Preparation with Golytely

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Colonoscopy Test Preparation with Fleets

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Coumadin®/warfarin - Blood Tests

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CT (Cat) Scans (An Introduction)

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Diagnostic Imaging (An Introduction)

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Do I need a TB Test? (see Tuberculosis)

Endoscopy (An Introduction)

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Five Screening Tests for Colorectal Cancer

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Genetic Testing (An Introduction)

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Hemoccult Test Instructions

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Laboratory Tests (An Introduction)

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Learn Your Cholesterol Number (see Staying Healthy)

Mammography(An Introduction)

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Mammogram

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MRI Scans (An Introduction)

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Newborn Screening (An Introduction)

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Prenatal Testing (An Introduction)

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Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care (Lab and Medical Tests)

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Sigmoidoscopy Test Preparation

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Ultrasound (An Introduction)

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What is a TB Test? (see Tuberculosis)

X-Rays (An Introduction)

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Medicines

Antibiotics (An Introduction)

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Cancer Chemotherapy (An Introduction)

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Cough and Cold Medicines (An Introduction)

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Coumadin®/warfarin - An Introduction

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Coumadin®/warfarin - What it is and what it does

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Coumadin®/warfarin - How to take

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Coumadin®/warfarin - Blood Tests (see Medical Tests)

Coumadin®/warfarin - Possible Side Effects

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Coumadin®/warfarin - Diet (see Food and Nutrition)

Coumadin®/warfarin - Stay safe while taking

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Coumadin®/warfarin - Use of Other Medications

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Coumadin®/warfarin - Share Information with Your Other Doctors (see Staying Healthy)

Coumadin®/warfarin - Medical Conditions Treated

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Diabetes Medicines (An Introduction)

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Generic Drugs

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Pain Relievers (An Introduction)

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Prevent Errors in Your Child's Care Care (Taking Medicines Safely)

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Reading Medicine Labels

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Statins (An Introduction)

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Use Medicine Safely

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Mental Health

Anxiety (An Introduction)

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Autism (An Introduction)

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Bipolar Disorder (An Introduction)

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Dementia (An Introduction) (see Diseases and Conditions )

Mental Health (An Introduction)

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)(An Introduction)

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Panic Disorder (An Introduction)