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	<title>Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics</title>
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		<title>Improv Marathon to Benefit Reach Out and Read</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 10-11, 2010 at the Playground Theater, local improv troupe K.C. Redheart will perform 30 straight hours of comedy as part of the inaugural Playground Improv Marathon, a charity event benefiting the Illinois Coalition of Reach Out and Read and the Playground Theater. We hope you can join us for this unprecedented event!! WHAT [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commonly Used School Medications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) is an organization of approximately 2,300 pediatricians in Illinois. Primary activities include advocacy on behalf of children, families, and health professionals in Illinois; the provision of continuing medical education and other resources for pediatricians, pediatric specialists, and other child health care providers; and collaboration with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back to School Immunizations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CDC Back to School Immunization Recommendations As you help your kids get ready for school, make sure they&#8217;re fully vaccinated. Web tools from CDC can help parents and doctors keep children up-to-date with the vaccines they need and protected from serious diseases. Vaccination Clinics Outside the City of Chicago Skokie Health Department Immunization Clinics: Immunizations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Register today for the Bright Smiles from Birth webinar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, September 10, 2010 at 12pm Bright Smiles from Birth (BSFB) will be holding an online webinar training. BSFB is focused on improving the oral health of infants and young children. This one hour webinar will train providers and office staff how to incorporate oral health screenings into their well-child exams.The training will also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sanofi Short-Dated H1N1 Vaccine/ H1N1 Vaccine Recovery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To ensure that its vaccine continues to meet potency standards, Sanofi Pasteur Inc. (the manufacturer) is shortening the expiration period of all its influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine in multi-dose vials manufactured in 2009 that were distributed in the United States. Sanofi Pasteur Inc., performs routine, ongoing testing of influenza vaccines after the vaccine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I-CARE and Electronic Medical Record Compatibility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Link I-CARE to Your Electronic Medical Record System: In effort to allow EMRs to exchange data between other systems such as I-CARE, a standard was implemented to exchange data between incompatible systems. This international standard for exchanging health data is called Health Level Seven (HL7). Illinois Department of Public Health is implementing the HL7 exchange [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If You Choose Not to Immunize Your Child</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If You Choose Not to Vaccinate Your Child Understand the Risks and Responsibilities. If you choose to delay some vaccines or reject some vaccines entirely, there can be risks. Please follow these steps to protect your child, your family, and others.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Questions about Childhood Immunizations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Common Questions Parents Ask About Infant Immunizations Parents are faced with many difficult decisions throughout their child&#8217;s life. Whether or not to vaccinate should not be one of them. Many reproducible studies have shown that vaccines are safe and ultimately one of the most beneficial advancements in medical history. Despite the facts, parent want the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative Vaccine Schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alternative Vaccine Schedules Helping Parents Separate Fact from Fear Parents want to keep their children safe and healthy. This article will help empower parents to make an informed decision about vaccinating their kids. Questions about the recommended immunization schedule create an opportunity for providers  and parents to communicate about requests for “alternative schedules,” including the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parent Friendly Immunization Schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To view an easy to read Immunization Schedule created by the Centers for Disease Control visit the link below. PARENT FRIENDLY IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE Diphtheria (Can be prevented by DTaP vaccine)* Diphtheria is a very contagious bacterial disease that affects the respiratory system, including the lungs. Diphtheria can be passed from person to person by direct [...]]]></description>
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