The Center for Disease Control is an excellent source of up to date information on infectious diseases and immunizations, including special considerations, recommendations and requirements for travelers and local or regional outbreaks of infectious diseases.
The Consumer Products Safety Commission and Prevention is a site for information about product safety, recalls, and for reporting problems with specific items.
Very few communities are blessed with the attractions that make North Platte such a wonderful place to live, work, play and retire. On this site, you will find information on Chamber Members, programs and events, links to important community projects and organizations and much more!
If you would like additional information please
contact the Chamber and Development Staff at 308-532-4966.
For Economic Development information, please visit www.grownorthplatte.org.
The AAP is an authoritative source for most all kinds of information on infants, children and adolescents. This includes information about preventive and well child care, immunizations, diseases, medical conditions, behavioral, emotional, and parenting issues, AAP guidelines, professional and parenting resources including educational materials and advocacy.
Great Plains Regional Medical Center is a regional facility with a medical staff representing numerous specialties. From the beginning, the board decided the hospital needed to stay on the cutting edge of medical technology. Today GPRMC is a quality medical center that offers a premier cancer program; cardiac care in partnership with the prestigious Nebraska Heart Institute, a family-centered birthing unit and numerous other services that respond to the needs of our regional community in the heart of Nebraska.
The following links are excellent resources for all kinds of questions about breastfeeding.
http://www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding
http://www.lalecheleague.org
For questions about general pediatrics and child development go to www.kidshealth.org.