Swine flu

Learn more about the swine flu from the CDC: signs, symptoms and how it is spread to humans.

http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/key_facts.htm

Learn about how humans are affected by swine flu.

Video from MercuryNews.com by the CDC; preventing the spread of disease through hand washing: http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_12225096



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Health promotion-Toxoplasmosis

Protecting yourself and your cat's health.

Understanding Toxoplasmosis,
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/toxo.html

If you need more information on this or related articles, please don't hesitate to discuss with your physician and veterinarian.

February Awareness Events

Learn about other Awareness events for each month this year!
http://www.whathealth.com/awareness/february.html


Traveling vaccinations and educations for Arizonians!!
http://www.passporthealthaz.com/?gclid=CNr6gOHs8JgCFQJHxwodbC2r1Q

January concerns involving health care

What is the healthcare stimulus package about?

Go to the "voice for health care consumers" web page, a resource for all Americans regarding adults and children that were not covered by insurance until a bill was signed and passed recently.

http://www.familiesusa.org/

CHIP program (for Children Health Insurance Program)
http://www.familiesusa.org/issues/childrens-health/about-chip/

A copy of the actual bill to improve children's health insurance programs, social security and other purposes:
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&docid=f:h2ih.txt.pdf

By FamiliesUSA, The Voice for Healthcare Consumers

Improving health and well being in America (and all other nations around the world)

To learn about policies being made world wide between all the nations of the world and how medicine and science is coming together, visit the link on Global Health:

http://www.globalhealth.gov/

Happy Hour for Women!

Learn about what affects women as we get older in regards to hormones, stress and life. How to cope and how to balance work and marriage. Most essentially, how to bring sex back into your marriage because of all the stress factors we women deal with every day.

To learn more, please view the video by Channel 12 news in the link below interviewing our own Arizona based Nurse Practitioner for New Horizons Woman's Care, Loretta Nevarez-Kells, RN, MS, OGNP.

http://www.azcentral.com/12news/news/articles/2008/09/24/20080924happyhour09242008-CR.html

August is National Immunization Month

1. For more information regarding vaccinations for adults and children, go to the CDC website at:

http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/spec-grps/parents.htm

2. Vaccinations for your pets!

http://www.avma.org/careforanimals/animatedjourneys/pethealth/vaccinations.asp