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Protecting
Children Against the Flu
Designed especially for parents, educators and staff, this educational
program covers the NEWEST 2004-2005 ACIP recommendations for children.
It addresses: "
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Differences
between the common cold and the flu
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Protect
the baby if you're breastfeeding & get the flu
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How
do children transmit the flu to others & when
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Why
children, even healthy ones, need the flu shot
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Symptoms & complications of the flu in children
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Effects
of the flu in young children and what to do to help relieve the
symptoms
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Why
the flu can make chronic health problems worse
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Can
children be infected but have no symptoms?
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If
so, can they still spread the flu virus to others?
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What
educators, staff & parents can do to help slow the spread of flu
at home, in schools & daycare
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Why
is it so important NOT to give aspirin to children or teenagers
who have flu-like symptoms, particularly fever
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Effectiveness
of the vaccine & possible side effects
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Don't
Wait: Vaccinate! The birth of a baby is a special time in a
parent's life. It's a time of love, joy, and gifts. It's also a
time for parents to think about how to keep their new child safe
and healthy, especially from illness. This program is especially
designed to help educate parents of newborns about the importance
of immunizing their newborn immediately after birth, and keeping
up-to-date with the recommended immunization schedule. It covers
the following topics:
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Why
are vaccines important
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Vaccine
safety and side effects
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When to start the immunization series
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What
to do in case of a reaction
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Keeping
an immunization record or card
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Recommended
immunization schedule
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Where
can parents get vaccines
This program
is an essential educational tool that can be used by hospitals,
community centers and health and birthing clinics, to meet their
public educational needs. It is an important step in continuing
to protect children against vaccine preventable diseases, by raising
awareness and clarifying common myths. Please specify Video or CD-ROM
format.
UHC-3-CD/English
©2003 CD-ROM 11 min. $49.95 ADD
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UHC-4-CD/Spanish
©2003 CD-ROM 13 min. $49.95 ADD
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UHC-3-VID/English
©2003 VIDEO 11 min. $49.95 ADD
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UHC-4-VID/Spanish
©2003 VIDEO 13 min. $49.95 ADD
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Early
Childhood Safety
Alerts parents to environmental dangers and suggests ways to safeguard
children from injury. Covers falls, burns, bites, poisons, motor vehicle
accidents, mechanical devices, suffocation, and drowning.
English or Spanish 16 minutes $150
MFCC-07Eng
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When
Your Baby is Sick
Helps parents communicate health problems. Encourages parents to observe
their child carefully, noting symptoms as well as changes in appearance
and behavior. Explains that guilt and anxiety are understandable,
but generally misplaced.
English or Spanish 11 minutes $150
MFCC-08Eng
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A
Million Teenagers
Two peer counselors lead an STD discussion group, providing teens
with information about gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, syphilis,
genital warts, HPV, HIV and AIDS. Explains the physiology of the
diseases, their transmission, symptoms and treatment.
English or Spanish 28 minutes $150
MFOB-152Eng
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Let's
Talk About Sex
Teens discuss their anxieties, expectations, hopes and fears.
Explores masturbation, contraception, and alcohol use. It introduces
viewers to teens whose lives have changed dramatically because
of sex. Hosted by Beverly Hills 90210's Gabrielle Carteris.
28 minutes $150
MFOB-149
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Take
Charge Managing Your Sexual Health
This video gives young people information about the risks and
consequences of becoming sexually active. Stresses the importance
of testing, and raises the issue of doctor/patient confidentiality.
Teens explain why abstinence is a healthy option.
30 minutes $150
MFOB-151
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