Healthcare Professionals
- Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule, 2009
- Catch-up Immunization Scheduler for Children
- Refusal to Vaccinate
- Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
- Helping Kids Cope with Shots
- For Your Patients
- How to Evaluate Health Information on the Internet
- Registry Information
- Site Selection and Technique
- Useful Links
How to Evaluate Health Information on the Internet
There are many resources for immunization and health information on the internet. However, there is a need to guide both patients and healthcare professionals to credible and reliable sources of information on the web. "It shouldn't be a time-consuming process to quickly find links to the very best resources when searching for health information" (organizedwisdom.com).
The following websites have been developed to bring together expert search guides and healthcare professionals to deliver the best health search results by eliminating spam and low-quality websites.
Health on the Net Foundation
A non-governmental organization developed in 1996, to promote "effective and reliable use" of cyberspace and technology in healthcare around the world.
www.healthonnet.org/
OrganizedWisdom Health
Founded in 2006, OrganizedWisdom Health brings together health guides and physicians to create "the world's best health wisdom from across the Web."
www.organizedwisdom.com