Helpful Pregnancy Links

Answers to questions you may have today!

2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) Information
CTIS Questions and Answers about H1N1
Center for Disease Control 2009 H1N1 Updates
CDC H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Resources for Pregnant Women
Influenza and Vaccine duing Pregnancy Factsheet
Antiviral Medications to Treat/Prevent Influenza (Flu) and Pregnancy Factsheet

Tips for having a healthy pregnancy
Pregnancy Health information from the Centers for Disease Control
Women’s health.gov: Have a Healthy Pregnancy
Pregnancy Dos and Don’ts

Nutrition and Healthy Weight information for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
My Pyramid.gov for Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Calcium intake while pregnant

Steps to a Healthier Weight
My Pyramid.gov: Steps to a healthier weight
HealthierUS.gov

Food Safety
My Pyramid.gov for Moms: Food Safety
FDA Food Safety for Moms-to-be
FDA Factseet: Listeriosis
FDA: What You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish
EPA: What You Need to Know about Mercury in Fish and Shellfish
FDA: Milk pasteurization information

Tips on how to stay healthy while having pets
CDC: Healthy Pets
March of Dimes: Toxoplasmosis prevention

Breastfeeding
Women’s Health.gov: Breastfeeding
CDC: Breastfeeding

Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs about Exposures during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
FDA Main Website
FDA: Pregnancy Exposure Registries

Cosmetics
FDA:  What’s in them and how are they regulated?

Workplace Exposures and Safety
Environmental Protection Agency: National Hotlines and Clearinghouses related to environmental and workplace issues
CDC: Workplace Exposures and Safety

Traveling?
Get informed about the vaccines or other health precautions recommended for you

Genetic Testing
Your Guide to understanding Genetic Conditions

Birth Defects: Learn about the causes, frequency and research of birth defects
California Birth Defects Monitoring Program

Clinical Trials
ClinicalTrials.gov

Vaccination
About Vaccination: Centers for Disease Control
Vaccination Schedule for Children
Vaccination Schedule for Adults

Quitting Smoking

Drug Treatment Help

Domestic Violence Hotline

Mental Health
Women’s Health.gov: Mental Health
Postpartum Depression
California Post Partum Health Alliance

Asthma and Allergy Foundation

Diabetes Foundation

Epilepsy foundation

Radiation Exposure Information
Medline Plus: Radiation Exposure
CDC: Radiation Exposure

Health Insurance for low-income pregnant women
Medi-Cal: California state run health insurance for pregnant women
California state insurance program: Access for Infants and Mothers

Regional Centers
Regional Centers in California provide services for those with developmental disabilities

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