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Turner, James C. – Journal of American College Health, 2004
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will be considering a new vaccination recommendation for the prevention of invasive "N. meningitidis" infection when meningococcal conjugate vaccines are licensed in the United States. The CDC has also updated the Working Group…
Descriptors: Prevention, Epidemiology, Disease Control, Diseases
Elders, M. Joycelyn; Wohlleb, James C. – Dimensions, 1991
Health-related disadvantages of children are discussed. Describes six steps to help children overcome these disadvantages. (BB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Birth Weight
Griffin, Abbey – 1992
This report covers the risks to health, safety, and emotional well-being for infants and toddlers in child care settings, and examines opportunities for diminishing those risks and promoting healthy development. Part 1 examines the risks of poor caregiving practices, including the spread of infectious disease, the incidence of injury, and the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Caregivers, Child Health, Child Safety