- Infection Detection Protection - http://www.amnh.org/explore/infection/
Site for kids explaining various bacteria, and ways to prevent infections and diseases. Some sections require additional plug-ins.
- Infectious Diseases in Children - http://www.slackinc.com/child/idc/idchome.htm
Monthly news for pediatricians, covers new drugs and procedures for diagnosing and testing pediatric infectious diseases.
- Epiglottitis - http://www.sleeptight.com/EncyMaster/E/epiglottitis.html
Basic facts regarding the condition and its prevention.
- Keep Kids Healthy - http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/infectionsguide/tuberculosis.html
Tuberculosis information and answers to common questions about TB in children, including the difference between tuberculosis infection and disease, how it is spread, symptoms, and treatments.
- Group B Streptococcal Infections - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupbstrep_g.htm
Learn about Group B streptococcus, a type of bacterium that causes life threatening infections in newborn babies.
- Croup and Your Child - http://familydoctor.org/220.xml
Fact sheet by American Academy of Family Physicians provides answers to common questions.
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