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H1N1-Swine Flu

  

Seasonal Flu

Vaccination Clinic

Pandemic Flu Facts

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NEW: Kindergarten and

6th grade immunization Requirements

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 Prescription Drug Program

     

 

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A Note from your School Nurseool Nurse                           

  When to Keep Your Child Home                                                   

                                                                                                  

Immunizations/Vaccunas:  

  2010-11 Minimum Immunization Requirements English

 

  Varicella (Chickenpox)       *New Vaccine Requirement*

  HPV Vaccine:    Fights cervical cancer

  Pandemic Flu Fact

  Meningitis Vaccine

  School Immunizations - State RCW's

  Immunization clinics through MultiCare Mobile Health-Puyallup

     Monthly schedule site schedule (found in center of webpage, highlighted in orange)   

   Mary Bridge Mobile Immunization Clinic

     Click here for Monthly schedule  Found on the right side of page highlited in orange      

  Immunization sites for: The Tacoma Pierce County Health Department

  Tacoma Pierce County Health Department Medical Clinics

  En Español                                                    

  Washington State DOH Immunization Web Site

  CDC Immunization Information

  Immunization Documentation Form CIS   in 21 different languages

  Meningococcus vaccine  Great information about the disease and vaccine

  Descriptions of recommended childhood vaccines

  Who Should get the Flu Shot?

Medication at School:          

 Medication Form for giving medication at school

  Fife S.D. Medication Policy

New Law-Students with Life Threatening Conditions: 

  Children with Life-Threatening Health Conditions: Requirement for attendance at school

 

Low-cost Health Clinics:

  Tacoma Pierce County Health Department Health Clinics

  New Hope Lutheran Church, Pacific, WA

  Sea Mar Tacoma: Clinic Information

  Sea Mar Puyallup: Clinic Information

  All Sea Mar Clinics in Washington State

          

Free or Low-Cost Health Insurance for Kids and Teens:

  Basic Health Insurance

 

  Healthy Options Medicaid Medical Assistance

      "Healthy Kids Now" State Children's Health Insurance Program

      Income Standards Chart

      Customer Information

      Applications for Health Care in English and other languages

       Application Form for every Medicaid Assistance Need 

 

       Access to Health Care: website from Tacoma Pierce County Health Dept

       Food and Health Resources  

Save Money on Prescriptions: Free program for uninsured and unemployed

    How Washington Residents Save Money on Prescriptions

 

Dental Care:

  Lindquist Dental Clinic

  Community Health Care Dental Clinic

  Local Dental Care Resources-low cost

   Kid's Choice Dental

  Proper Technique for Brushing your Teeth and Toothpaste

  Brushing Instructions

  Frequently Asked Questions

  Children's Teeth-Diagram

  Children's Teeth-Development and Identification

  Important Information on Children's teeth

 

Vision:

  Looking Out For Your Kid's Eyes

  Signs of poor vision

 

Hearing:  

  Signs of Loss of Hearing 

  Tips for Encouraging Self-Esteem in Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

  Hearing Exchange Website: For People with Hearing Loss, Parents and Professionals 

  Deaf and HH Website

  Ear Tubes Information VIDEO  

 

Mental Health:

  School Mental health.org  Resources for Families

Health and Nutrition: 

  Washington State Dairy Council 

  Kids Nutrition Website

  Food and Nutrition Information Center 

  American Dietetic Association

  Healthy Kids, Ready Learners

  Washington State Action for healthy Kids

 

Community Resources:

  Children's Hospital, Seattle

  Mary Bridge Hospital and Health Center

      Health Care Providers at Mary Bridge

  Youth Help Resources  

  Transitional Housing/ Shelter

  Child Abuse Prevention Resources

  Children's health Topics - American Academy of Pediatrics

  Washington's Family Food Line: 1-888-4-FOOD-WA (888-436-6392)    

 

Resources for Health Conditions:

  ADD/ADHD

  Allergic Reactions-SEVERE

  Allergies

  Anxiety

  Asthma

  Autism

    Bed Bugs

  Bipolar  

  Cough Video

  Common Communicable Diseases

  Diabetes

  Eating Disorders

  Flu

  Food Allergies

  Head Injury

  Lice

  Migraines

  MRSA Infection

  Nose Bleeds

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)  

  Seizures 

  Scoliosis

  Students with Special Needs

  Tourettes

  Trauma in Children  

On-line Medical Resources:  

  Medline Plus - Health Information

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A-Z Index  Great site!!!

  Coordinated School Health in Washington State

  Yahoo! Health

 

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