Resources

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov
The mission of the CDC is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. Call: (800) CDC-INFO

American Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org
The AMA has made a commitment to medicine by making doctors more accessible to their patients. Contact the AMA at: American Medical Association 515 N. State St. Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 464-5000

Consolidated Credit Counseling Services
http://www.debtfree.org
This group's mission is to assist families throughout the United States in ending financial crisis and to solve money-management problems through education and professional counseling.

United States Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA)
http://www.library.unt.edu/gpo/oca/default.htm
The OCA seeks to promote a better understanding between businesses and consumers, to help businesses improve their services, to educate consumers, and to provide the consumer viewpoint in the development of policy.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://cms.hhs.gov
This website contains all the information you need to understand your health care.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
http://www.aap.org
The AAP is committed to the health and well-being of infants, adolescents, and young adults. The website offers news articles and tips on health for families.

AAP Pediatric Referral Department
http://www.aap.org/referral/prsSearch.cfm
Use this website to find a pediatrician in your area or to find general health information for parents from birth through age 21.

American Academy of Family Physicians
http://familydoctor.org
This site, operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), provides information on family physicians and health care, a directory of family physicians, and resources on health conditions.