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Diabetes In Children
Diabetes in Children: Additional Sources of Information
Here are some reliable sources that can provide more information on diabetes in children.
American Diabetes Association
Phone: 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-832-6874)
www.diabetes.org
(or find your local chapter in the phone book).
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
Phone: 1-301-654-3327
www.niddk.nih.gov
MedicAlert Foundation International
Phone: 1-800-432-5378
www.medicalert.org
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Phone: 1-800-533-CURE (2873)
www.jdrf.org
Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes
www.BarbaraDavisCenter.org
The Centers for Disease Control’s diabetes information can be found at www.cdc.gov/diabetes/
If your child is considering an
The Children With Diabetes Web site features a section that summarizes books and videos available for children and teens with diabetes. It can be found at www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/d_06_a00.htm
The Centers for Disease Control features a “What’s New” section on its Web site that provides links to the most current articles related to diabetes treatment and research.