Health Links
Tulsa County Health Department
Information for your family's health, and the latest updates on recommendations for vaccines. In addition, good information to prevent spread of Colds and Flu.
http://www.tulsa-health.org/
Poison Prevention and Information
http://www.poison.org/
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Information on asthma and other diseases.
http://www.aaaai.org
Child Health Alert
An independent newsletter evaluating the latest developments that affect the health and safety of children.
http://www.childhealthalert.com
Food Allergy Awareness and Education
http://www.foodallergy.org
Autism
For Information locally contact:
Tulsa Autism Foundation
6585 S Yale, Suite 410
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
918.502.4823
http://www.autism-society.org
Help for Overweight Children
This site has lots of age-appropriate educational material on childhood obesity and it also includes games, jokes, and recipes. This attractive site presents solid information to 9-12 year olds in a way they'll appreciate.
http://www.kidnetic.com
Run by the Mayo Clinic, this site features articles to help parents learn what
to do. It also has a calculator that makes it easy for children to learn their
own "body mass index" (BMI).
http://www.mayclinic.com/invoke.cfm?hpid=207&campus=10&id=FL00058
This site established by the federal Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, offers information, resources, and recommendations designed to help educate parents about obesity.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/
This site gives valuable information on how to educate children on the risk of smoking and ideas for prevention.
bcbs.org/Don't Start
A campaign with the American Lung Association to educate everyone on the risk of smoking.
KickButtsDay.org
This site is full of information concerning the risk of smoking.
tobaccofreekids.org
STD Testing Available https://www.testing.com/std-testing/tulsa-ok/
If you or your children are interested in a career in nursing, or you want to find out more about nursing, check out this site. There is a lot of information, and fun games to play while you learn. Meet the nurse characters, Ashleigh, Danny, Kiki and Devaughn.
http://www.discovernursing.com/gang