Health Links
- American Heart Association – Boston – Online website to learn about cardiovascular disease
- DPH Fact Sheets– Find concise information on communicable diseases, some are available in other languages
- The Flu: A Guide For Parents
- MA Department of Public Health – Visit the Department of Public Health for a wealth of information about health and wellness!
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Credible online source for health information
- Heads Up Concussion Information for Parents Online source from the CDC about concussions
- Arboviruses in Massachusetts – Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile Virus
- Lice Website – Important information about lice
- Head Lice Tips – Ideas to help you get rid of lice
- Food Pyramid – Compare your eating habits to recommended foods for a healthy you
- Teen Health and Wellness Information – Get answers on issues effecting teens Offers trustworthy, up-to-the-minute health advice for parents and caregivers, along with interactive tools and personalized content.
- Healthy Children Website – Backed by the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Town of Lexington Health Department – Lexington’s Health Department website
- DPH Comprehensive School Health Manual – The Comprehensive School Health Manual is an important resource for school nurses across the Commonwealth.
- Asthma and Allegy Foundation Education Forums New England Chapter A list of educational support meetings sponsored by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation New England Chapter.
- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network A trusted source of information, programs, and resources related to food allergy and anaphylaxis.
- The Children’s Room – The Children’s Room helps grieving children, teens and families to go on living fully.
- Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts Prevention Programs – This is a link to a video series designed for Coaches, Parents, and Student-Athletes to gain an understanding of concussions.
- Common Eye Disorders – Learn about common eye problems with helpful video presentations
- House Ear Institute – A non-profit organization dedicated to advancing hearing science through research and education.
- The Stereo Vision Project – Find out about vision impairments that may respond to Vision Therapy
- West Nile Virus Fact Sheet
- Molluscum Contagiosum – CDC information about a benign skin disease
- William James Interface Referral Service