Websites
Resources
Web Resources
We know how challenging it can be to find sources for reliable information regarding your child’s health. For that reason, we have put together a list of resources you can consult to get accurate, science-based information regarding your child’s healthcare needs.
Healthy Children
Information for parents and families on pediatric health topics from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Health Insurance Marketplace
Information about health insurance provided by the federal government through the Department of Health and Human Services
Answers 4 Families
Information for families about state and local services throughout Nebraska for families with special needs
Parent Training Institute (PTI)
Nebraska Resource for families of children with disabilities or special health care needs
ACCESSNebraska
Nebraska Medicaid and economic assistance programs through the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Vaccines for Children/CDC
Accurate and evidenced-based information on vaccination schedule for children
Allied Vaccine Group
Search engine to connect families to reliable, science-based sites for vaccine information
Vaccine Information from Immunize.org
Accurate and factual information about vaccines and the disease the prevent
Institute for Vaccine Safety
Independent organization through Johns Hopkins School of Public Health that assesses vaccines and vaccine safety
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Provides complete, up-to-date and reliable information about vaccines to parents and healthcare professionals
National Institutes of Health
Information from the nations medical research agency, making important discoveries that improve health and save lives
MedlinePlus
Online health information resource for patients and families from the national Library of Medicine
GirlsHealth.gov
Advice on children’s health, behavior, and growth – from before a birth through the teen years.
Nemours KidsHealth
Dependable information on children’s health, behavior, and development from before birth through teen years
Lettercase
Accurate, balanced and up-to-date information about genetic conditions
Health.gov
Information and resource supporting national health initiatives through the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Allergy and Asthma Network
The mission of Allergy & Asthma Network is to end the needless suffering due to asthma, allergies and related conditions
Safe Kids Worldwide
Safe Kids Worldwide is a nonprofit organization working to reduce unintentional injuries to children 0-14
Become an Ex
The leading program to help you to quit smoking, vaping, dipping, or chewing tobacco