Eczema Resources (p. 874)
www.skincarephysicians.com/eczemanet
EczemaNet
An educational program of the American Academy of Dermatology, here you'll find detailed information on eczema including FAQs and treatment options, some tailored to children.
www.aad.org
American Academy of Dermatology
Check out Atopic Eczema: Ditch the Itch! at the "Kid's Connection" for information eczema. Also, a search for "eczema" brings up dozens of resources.
Skin Care (p. 877)
www.aad.org
American Academy of Dermatology
Check out the "Kid's Connection" for information on skin diseases, FAQs, and links to other resources.
http://dna.inurse.com
Dermatology Nurses' Association
This site contains resources on skin conditions for the professional and the patient, ranging from publications and support groups.
www.skincarephysicians.com/acnenet
AcneNet
An educational effort by the American Academy of Dermatology, this site offers information on acne, including treatment options, myths, and resources.
Head Lice Education (p. 880)
www.headlice.org
The National Pediculosis Association(r), Inc. encourages professionals to adopt head lice management programs and keep lice and nits out of schools. At this site, you'll find fun activities for kids as well as professional resources.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/headlice
CDC Division of Parasitic Control
Here you'll find facts on head lice infestation and control for professionals and parents.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/
CDC National Center for Infectious Diseases
Look for news, facts, and prevention information for all manner of infectious disease, including lice and scabies.
Burn Prevention and Resources (p. 885)
http://www.ameriburn.org/
American Burn Association
A resource for professionals, at this site you'll find practice guidelines, education kits, fact sheets, and a forum for conversations about the latest in burn care.
www.aarbf.org
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation
This interdisciplinary site connects firefighters and burn care professionals to develop services. Burn survivor programs include summer camps for young children and teens, back-to-school assistance, and peer support.
http://www.shrinershq.org/Prevention/BurnTips/index.html
Shriners Hospital Burn Prevention Tips
Go to this site for tips on household burn prevention.
www.safekids.org
The National Safe Kids Campaign
Dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injuries, here you'll find tips on fire safety and prevention, FAQs, and information specific to children and fire.
Burn Rehabilitation and Support (p. 897)
http://www.burnsurvivor.com/index.html
Burn Survivor Resource Center
At this site you'll find medical information, resources on finding local referrals, and a discussion board. Financial services, pain management, and childhood burns are also covered.
Dog Bite Statistics (p. 899)
http://www.cdc.gov/safeusa/dogs/dogs.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Safety Around Dogs
Here you'll find resources for dog bite prevention, as well as statistics. Download the publication "A Community Approach to Dog Bite Prevention" to learn how to prevent dog bites in your community.
www.cdc.gov/ncipc/duip/dogbites.htm
National Center for Injury and Prevention & Control
This CDC page features a lengthy bibliography of dog bite articles.
