Links To Other Resources
General CUPHD Information
2007 Community Resource Guide (PDF).
Choose A New Doctor
Report on Oral Health in Champaign-Urbana (PDF).
Stuff for Kids/Teens
4 Girls Health - Lots of great information for girls ages 10-16. Also available in spanish.
44eXplore - Why start with a search engine, when you can find a pathfinder to fit your needs at 42eXplore?
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Tobacco vs. Kids, research, information, laws and more.
Kids.gov - Find links to government and other kids' sites -- grouped by age and subject. Explore, learn, and have fun!
Food Allergy News for Kids - Information for kids that have or want to learn about food allergies.
HealthRock - Music with a message for kids and teens.
How Lou Got the Flu - How does the flu virus travel around the world? To find out, read this story about Louise who is sick and achy with the flu.
It's My Life - Friends, Family, School, Body, Emotions, Money
KidFit - All you need to know about sports and fitness in a nutshell...
Kids Health for Kids - Tons of information for kids including games, puzzles and much more.
Mind Over Matter - This series is designed to encourage young people in grades five through nine to learn about the effects of drug abuse on the body and the brain.
Partnership for a Drug Free America: Kids and Teens - A place for teens to check where they are with drugs and alcohol.
PIRLS - ask teen related questions, learn and play games
Preteen Health Info
Shykids.com - Stuff for kids, teens, tweens, parents and teachers.
Preteen Health Info
TeenGrowth.com Lot's of great information for teens
What is public health - whatispublichealth.org
More great information is available from our Stock2ForFlu website.
Wellness and Health Promotion
Action on Smoking and Health
www.ash.org
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org
Center for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov/tobacco
Champaign for Tobacco Free Kids
www.tobaccofreekids.org
County health rankings for Illinois
The QuitNet
www.quitnet.com
healthypeople.gov
The Surgeons General
www.surgeongerneral.gov
Step by Step stop smoking plan.
Environmental Health
Asbestos information from the EPA
Grilling Safety - Be a Grill Master!
Healthy Shelter Living (PDF)
Flooding
Information from the State of Illinois
Safe Water in a Disaster (requires Flash player).
Safer Fruits and Vegetables
Flooding
What to do after a flood (PDF)
Indoor Mold
Common Questions and Answers
Illinois Department of Public Health
Effectiveness of Repellents
National Pest Alert
www.ncpmc.org/alerts
North Central Integrated Pest Management Center
www.ncpmc.org
NPIC
http://npic.orst.edu
Preparing for a
Safe & Easy Thanksgiving Dinner, One Day at a Time
West Nile facts and information
Maternal & Child Health
getvaxed.org - A site designed to raise awareness in teens and young adults about immunizations.
Illinois proposed new "All Kids Covered" plan
Government recall website.
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease links are on a separate page.
Dental Health
American Dental Association
Central Illinois Dental Education and Services (CIDES)
ToothFairy Page
Yahoo Search For Dental Health
Local resources
Champaign: Public Works - 351-4443
Urbana: Public Works - 384-2355
Savoy: Public Works - 359-5894
2007 Community Resource Guide
Champaign County Health Care Consumers
www.healthcareconsumers.org
Champaign County Chamber of Commerce
www.ccchamber.org/
Champaign-Urbana Convention & Visitors Bureau
www.visitchampaigncounty.org
Project A.C.C.E.S.S.
www.cuapweb.org/access/ -
Project ACCESS is a coalition of mental health service providers, community organizations, and social service agencies which has come together in a coordinated effort to improve access to mental health services to populations in Champaign County which are currently under-served in the area of mental health.
Other Community Health Centers
www.helpsource.org
Help Source central Illinois human services guide. Has community media directory.
Human Services Council of Champaign County
helpbook.famservcc.org
State resources
Illinois Beachguard System
Smoke Free Illinois
Illinois Department of Public Health
www.idph.state.il.us
Illinois Department of Public Health
Publications
Illinois Public Health Association
www.ipha.com
Illinois Vital Statistics
www.idph.state.il.us/health/statshome.htm
Illinois Project for Local Assessment of Needs
app.idph.state.il.us/index.htm
Illinois Local Health Depts.
www.idph.state.il.us/local/home.htm
Illinois Department of Human Services
www.state.il.us/agency/dhs
Illinois Public Health Institute
http://app.idph.state.il.us/phfi
State of Illinois web page
ready.illinois.gov - Emergency planning
State of Illinois web page
www.illinois.gov/
National & International resources
American Public Health Association
www.apha.org
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Department of Health and Human Services
Strategic Plan - FY 2007-2012
The Flu Gallery - Free Flu Materials from the CDC
National Center for Health Care Statistics
www.cdc.gov/nchs
Pandemicflu.gov take the lead
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
www.hhs.gov
U.S. Dept. of Health Research & Services Admin
www.hrsa.gov
World Health Organization
English,
Spanish
A realmedia (.rm) video from the CDC about Pandemic Flu Preparation with subtitles
Other resources
Drug Information from the National Library of Medicine
Healthy Roads Media Health related information in 18 different languages and various media formats.
Influenza Pandemic Preparation and Response: A Citizen's Guide