Sites for Parents

Sites for Parents

Flu and Influenza
(American Academy of Pediatrics (Healthy Children))
This professional pediatric site defines influenza, gives its symptoms, and complications.
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/chest-lung
s/Pages/The-Flu.aspx
Flu: A Guide for Parents
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
A two-page fact sheet to print out. Learn basic facts about flu, symptoms to watch for, and how to protect your children.
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/pdf/freeresources/updated/a_flu_guide_for_parents.pd
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Influenza (Flu)
(KidsHealth)
The Nemours Foundation provides information about the flu for parents. The difference between the flu and a cold is explained and information about vaccinations is given.
http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/flu.html
Tips for Treating the Flu
(KidsHealth)
The Nemours Foundation offers advice on how to care for a child sick with the flu.
http://kidshealth.org/en/parents/tips-take-care.html

Last Modified: Monday February 29, 2016 11:16 AM