Trusted Science-Based Information Hub
Healthy With Harvey believes families deserve clear, science-based information they can trust. The links below connect you to respected medical and public health organizations that offer reliable guidance to help you make informed choices about your child’s health and wellness.
Reliable Answers for Today's Most Important Children's Health Questions
Parents and grandparents face an overwhelming amount of information—especially when it comes to vaccines and other essential health topics. Your pediatrician will always be your primary guide, but trusted national organizations can help you explore the “why” behind the recommendations. Below, you’ll find resources that explain how vaccines work, what benefits they provide, and how they fit into the broader picture of keeping kids healthy—alongside topics like growth, development, safety, and everyday decision-making. Use these sources to strengthen your knowledge and make informed choices with confidence.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
At Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, our mission is to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. Strong4Life is one of the many ways we deliver on that promise. Armed with a team of Children’s doctors, therapists, nurses, registered dietitians and other wellness experts, Strong4Life has resources to help busy families raise healthy, safe, resilient kids.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center
The Vaccine Education Center offers clear explanations about how vaccines work, how they are made, and why they matter. Their materials help families sort through confusing topics and understand the science behind preventing disease.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
The AAP is a leading authority on children’s health, offering research-backed guidance written by pediatric experts. Families can explore information about vaccines, safety, and child development with confidence.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
ACOG provides evidence-based information for parents and caregivers, including guidance on pregnancy, newborn care, and maternal health. Their vaccine recommendations help families understand how immunizations protect both parents and children.
American Dental Association
The ADA recognizes the use of fluoride and community water fluoridation as safe and effective in preventing tooth decay for both children and adults.
World Health Organization (WHO)
The WHO provides global health information, including vaccine guidance, disease prevention, and science-based facts for families around the world.
healthychildren.org (AAP)
Healthychildren.org from the American Academy of Pediatrics provides a wealth of information and a Healthy Children e-newsletter for parenting where you can create your Family Health Center.
Vaccinate Your Family
Vaccinate Your Family is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to protecting people of all ages from vaccine-preventable diseases.
Big Cities Health Coalition
“As leaders of the nation’s largest local health departments, collectively serving nearly 50 million people across America’s cities, we are committed to providing our communities with every opportunity to support and improve health.“
“We are united behind a simple message: get vaccinated.”
This coalition brings together major local health departments to share clear public health messages and support healthier communities.