This is my favorite web site. It's for parents, kids and teens. This is a general information site loaded with information. http://www.kidshealth.org
For "Key Facts About the Flu", a fact sheet including information about the flu symptoms, how flu spreads and how to prevent the flu, go to this site. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/keyfacts.htm
For information about why children and teen-agers with flu-like symptoms should NOT take aspirin, ( Not Acetimenophen), go to this site. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/sick.htm
IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION Varicella (Chicken Pox) in now needed for all 7th and 8th graders unless proof of the disease is documented on a State form or on the child's immunization card. The Phoenix Fire Department and the AZ County Health Dept. provides shots FREE for children with no medical insurance coverage. Check out the web site for dates and times of clinics http://www.phoenix.gov/fire/babyshots.html#DANDL
Immunization requirements-Locations of clinics http://www.maricopa.gov/Public_Health/Controlprevention/Immunizations/Locations
Health Information for Parents, Kids and Teens by Banner Children's Hospital http://www.BannerHealth.com