County Health Resources

Health and Government Information contained in this section is intended as a guide only and should be verified by contacting the resources directly.

General Resources:

• Baltimore's Child Resource Guide for Families of Children with Special Needs
• Maryland Infant and Toddlers Program
  • Contact Information by County
  • Prince George's County Infant and Toddlers Program Website
• Children Youth Family Education Research Network
• Parents Place of Maryland
• Maryland Child Care Resource Network
• Maryland Healthy Kids Program
• National Parent Information Network
• Talking With Kids About Tough Issues
• Family Networks
• Zero to Three
• Head Start
• Medicaid Matters
• Kennedy Krieger Resource Network
• Advocates for Children and Youth
• Maryland WIC Program

Health Related Issues:

• Breastfeeding Information:
  • LACTNEWS Online
  • Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition
  • Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
  • U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
  • La Leche League International -- Breastfeeding Information
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Maryland La Leche Chapters Online
  • Parent-L Breastfeeding Resources Page
• Dental Information (from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
• Injury Control Resource Information Network
• Online Birth Center
• Patient Education Material for Specific Problems (from Points of Pediatric Interest)
• Parenting Resources (from Points of Pediatric Interest)
• Patient Advocacy Telephone Numbers (Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions)

State Government Information:

• State Agencies and Information Resources
• Maryland Healthy Kids Program
• Maryland Medicaid
• Office of Genetics and Special Health Care Needs

County Health Departments:

• Allegany
• Anne Arundel
• Baltimore City
• Baltimore County
• Calvert
• Caroline
• Carroll
• Cecil
• Charles
• Dorchester
• Frederick
• Garrett
• Harford
• Howard
• Kent
• Montgomery
• Prince George's
• Queen Anne's
• Somerset
• St. Mary's
• Talbot
• Washington
• Wicomico
• Worcester