The following sites on the World Wide Web offer resources about juvenile arthritis.

http://www.rheumatology.org/patient/jra.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The Academy has 53,000 members in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Over 34,000 of them are board-certified and called Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP).   http://www.aap.org/

The National Institutes of Health Awarded a contract to Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati, Ohio, to develop and maintain a Research Registry of patients with JRA who have a biological sibling who also has JRA. For more information about becoming involved in the Registry, see http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/departments/54/jra.asp

KidsCampaigns is the information, knowledge and action center for adults who want to make their communities work for kids. Its site contains several noteworthy campaigns on kids and offers links to hundreds of organizations that are campaigning for kids across the country. It also is the electronic home of the Coalition for America's Children. http://www.kidscampaigns.org/

http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/rheum/jra_pauc.html

http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/rheum/jra.html

http://proteus.mig.missouri.edu/som/mmr/1995fall/arthrit.html

See: http://www.immunology.meei.harvard.edu/review4.htm