Hospital for Children

Child Health Information

At the University of Maryland Hospital for Children, we believe the more you know about your child's health the better. The resources below provide a wide range of pediatric health information; click on any of them to learn more.

Ask the Expert -- Get answers to your important pediatric health-related questions with the help of our UM experts.

Audio/Video Library -- Here's your chance to get information on common childhood health issues from the experts at the University of Maryland Hospital for Children.

Caring for Kids -- Caring for Kids provides tips from UMHC experts on a wide vareity of topics.

About Children's Health -- Includes information on child health issues including when to schedule well care visits, what immunizations your child needs and much more.

Health Calculators -- Calculate your teenagers likelihood of using alcohol or illicit drugs, engaging in sexual behavior or other health concerns.

UMHC News -- Learn about some of UMHC's news-making advances and initiatives.

Pediatric Press -- The UMHC Newsletter: A fun & fact-filled newsletter from the University of Maryland Hospital for

Online Resources -- Links to outside Web sites with pediatric-related health information.

This page was last updated on: October 21, 2009.

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