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Cord Blood Banking - Should you bank your baby's umbilical cord blood?
Review the issue of whether or not you should bank your baby's umbilical cord blood in a private bank, such as Viacord or Cord Blood Registry.
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
Review the pros and cons of banking your babys umbilical cord blood stem cells
Public Cord Blood Banks
Learn why it can be a good idea to donate your baby's umbilical cord blood to a public cord blood bank.
Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency
LAD is a rare PI disease, found in one out of every million people. This disease causes recurrent, life-threatening infections. Phagocytes cannot find their way to the site of infection to fight off invading germs.
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b (Hib) Vaccine Information Statement
Learn about Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease, which is a serious disease caused by a bacteria that can cause pneumonia, epiglotitis, meningitis and death, and can be prevented with the Hib vaccine.
Children's Hospitals
Children's Hospitals provide specialized health care for infants, children and adolescents. Most have a wide variety of pediatric specialists to care for all types of medical problems and care is designed with the idea that kids are not just 'little
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