Health and Medical Guide to Drugs and Medical Therapies Antibiotics Health information topics about Antibiotics: Children 1. Danger of Antibiotic Overuse Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/antibiotic_overuse.html 2. Your Child & Antibiotics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/antibioticresistance/files/html_versions/Your%20Child%20... Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. Antimicrobial Resistance: Glossary National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/glossary.htm Law and Policy 1. FDA Publishes Final Rule to Require Labeling about Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2003/NEW00869.html National Institutes of Health 1. Problem of Antibiotic Resistance National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/antimicro.htm Organizations 1. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ 2. Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/ 3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ Overviews 1. Using Antibiotics Sensibly Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FL00075 2. Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/community/snortsnifflesneezespot/index.ht... 3. Common Antibiotics Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics http://www.tufts.edu/med/apua/Miscellaneous/common_antibiotics.html 4. Antibiotics: When They Can and Can't Help American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/680.xml Prevention/Screening 1. What Can Be Done about Antibiotic Resistance? Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics http://www.tufts.edu/med/apua/Q&A/Q&A_action.html Related Issues 1. Vascular Access Procedures American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/interventional/vascular-access.htm 2. Risks of Stockpiling Antibiotics to Counter Bioter Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics http://www.tufts.edu/med/apua/News/Articles/risksOfStockpiling.html 3. Animation of Antimicrobial Resistance Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cvm/antiresistvideo.htm 4. Antibiotic Resistance American College of Physicians http://www.doctorsforadults.com/topics/dfa_anti.htm 5. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00454 6. Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Threat to Publ National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/Aresist/am_res.htm 7. General Information about Antibiotic Resistance National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/community/faqs.htm 8. Penicillin Allergy: The Most Common Drug Allergy Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01195 9. Probiotics Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00389 Research 1. Study Shows Link between Antibiotic Use and Increa National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/Antibiotics 2. Study Finds New Antibiotic Effective for Diabetic Veterans Health Administration http://www1.va.gov/resdev/news/research_highlights/ulcer-011504.cfm 3. Scientists Discover Potential New Way to Control D National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/sep2004/niaid-22.htm 4. Research Brief: Studies of Iron-Pumping Bacteria M National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/releases/brief_vanderhelm.html 5. New Strategies to Tackle Antibiotic Resistance National Institute of General Medical Sciences http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/releases/brief_042705.html 6. Cephalosporin Allergy in Patients with Penicillin American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/141/1/I-48 Women 1. Birth Control Pills: Can Antibiotics Make Them Les Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00099   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/drugsthe/public_html/carp/autocache/c56f49b02c797209bec1338a4d957740 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.