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General Health Advice

Before we get to all the fun travel information about Southern California during the winter months, talk with your doctor about getting both the regular flu vaccine as well as the H1N1 vaccine for everyone in the family. For more online information about getting ready to travel with little ones, here is a survey of helpful resources available on the Internet:

The Official Word
The Federal government's Centers for Disease Control & Prevention website has a lot of good information as well as several other helpful links.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has some very good travel safety tips.

Other Advice
If you're a breast feeding mother, here's information from the CDC about how you can continue doing so while traveling.

If you're traveling while pregnant, you should consult your doctor before you leave. But just so you have it, here's a link to the CDC webpage that has extensive tips on how to do it safely.

Delicious Baby has good information about how to prepare your toddler for the trip ahead -- as well as how to prepare them for airplane travel specifically.

One Step Ahead -- the baby products company -- has some good advice for how to protect your little one(s) from the sun. Of course, they have links to their products, but we agree with most of their tips.

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