Infectious Diseases Resources -- Links to informative sites
Infectious Diseases / General Information
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Comprehensive web site on the spread and prevention of infectious diseases.
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Hepatitis C Resource Centers (HCRC) -- US Department of Veterans Affairs site on Hepatitis C.
National Society for Infectious Diseases
Caregiver Information
National Family Caregivers Association -- The National Family Caregivers Association educates, supports, empowers and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability or the frailties of old age. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of diagnoses, relationships and life stages to help transform family caregivers' lives by removing barriers to health and well being.
Well Spouse Foundation -- Provides emotional peer-to-peer support for the wives, husbands, and partners of chronically ill and/or disabled persons. Members can share their thoughts and feelings openly with others facing similar circumstances in a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
Wellness/Emotional Support Information
Patient Advocate Foundation -- A national non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability relative to their diagnosis of life threatening or debilitating diseases.
The Wellness Community -- An online support web site.