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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention is preparing for an increase in Swine Flu cases in the United States beginning Fall 2009. Pregnant women and infants are particularly vulnerable.  Because CDC’s prevention and care of Swine Flu recommendations are updated regularly, is important to monitor their Web site.

General H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Information for Specific Groups

H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Resources for Pregnant Women

Feeding your Baby: What Parents Should Know



Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:
Breastfeeding -
Ask Dr. Sears.
Breastfeeding
- Texas WIC
Breastfeeding.com
Breastfeeding: Best for Baby, Best for Mom
-
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Breastfeeding Partners

Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles
Business Case for Breastfeeding
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Diabetes During Pregnancy Videos
- Kaiser Permanente.
Healthy Pregnancy -
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Knowledge Path: Preconception and Pregnancy
- Maternal and Child Health Library.
La Leche League International
Managing Morning Sickness: A Survival Guide for Pregnant Women - Miriam Erick, MS, RD.
March of Dimes

Maternal and Infant Nutrition Briefs - UC Davis, Department of Nutrition.
MyPyramid for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding - U.S. Department of Agriculture.
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health - Georgetown University.
Nutrition During Pregnancy Resource List [PDF] - Food and Nutrition Information Center.
Oh Yes You Can Breastfeed Twins - April Rudat, MS Ed, RD, LDN
Take Two Crackers and Call Me in the Morning - Miriam Erick, MS, RD.
United States Breastfeeding Committee
The Visual Guide to Breastfeeding - Dr. Jack Newman
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Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Reexaming the Guidelines - Institute of Medicine.





Womens' Health:

Black Women’s Health Imperative (Formerly, the National Black Women’s Health Project)
Health Care and Long-Term Care Policy: Concerns Facing Older Women - Kaiser Family Foundation.

National Women’s Health Information Center - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Maternal and Child Health Board - Health Resources and Services Administration.
Menopause Expert
The National Women’s Health Network          
National Women’s Health Resource Center  (Free E-Newsletter)
Office of Research on Women’s Health
Society for Women’s Health Research

Web sites for Women’s Health (Comprehensive List)
The Women’s Health Initiative
Women Stay Healthy At Any Age - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Women's Health Resources - National Library of Medicine.

Women's Health Resources - Office of Research on Women's Health.

           
   



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