Use the following list of medical and government links as a guide to health information. All the links will open in a new window.
Medical Links
Medscape – free medical news, journal articles, and more.
Yahoo! Health – medical dictionary, disease symptoms, and treatments.
KidsHealth – animations, games, and articles for parents, teens, and kids.
Let’s Move – nationwide campaign to tackle childhood obesity.
First 5 San Bernardino – statewide initiative to improve the early development of children.
First 5 Riverside – statewide initiative to improve the early development of children.
Text4Baby - Get FREE messages each week on your cell phone to help you through your pregnancy and your baby's first year.
Government Links
San Bernardino County Department of Public Health - get information on H1N1, WIC, child car seat safety and more.
Riverside County Department of Public Health - get information on injury prevention, WIC, HIV, family health and more.
PubMed – life science journals from the US National Library of Medicine.
Healthy Finder – 1600 health-related topics.
NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) – reports on the quality of care delivered by managed care plans.
NIH (National Institutes of Health) – get health information, clinical trials, research, and more.
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) – get information on healthy living, disease, emergencies, workplace safety, and environmental health.
Quality of Care Report Card – get quality ratings of health plans.
California Department of Managed Health Care
California Department of Health Care Services