Cancer Legislative Database
State and Congressional legislation relating to cancer prevention and control -- CDC's searchable database of pending bills and enacted laws. This database does not contain a complete list of cancer-r... Details >
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
Also available in: Spanish
The Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) responds to inquiries from the general public and health care professionals on research conducted by the CDC in the areas of environmental health, infe... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Division of STD Prevention, at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides national leadership through research, policy development, and support of effective services to prevent sexua... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Fact Sheets from MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) Reports
MMWR is a weekly series prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from public health reports to CDC by state health departments. The data contained in these fact sheets are adap... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Five Questions to Ask Your Dentist About Infection Control
These five questions address infection control practices a patient should look for in a dental office for assurance that the dentist and staff are taking proper precautions against cross-infection.... Details >
Organization for Safety & Asepsis Procedures |
Healthy People 2010 Objectives
Since its inception in 1979, Healthy People has set the nation's health agenda, guiding policy on public health. Previous Healthy People initiatives set goals to increase the number of years of health... Details >
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Healthy People 2010 Toolkit: A Field Guide to Health Planning
This toolkit provides guidance, technical tools, and resources to help States, territories, and tribes develop and promote successful State-specific Healthy People 2010 plans. It can also serve as a r... Details >
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Lay Your Hands on a Million (Microbes) - Why Handwashing is Important
This web site focuses on the importance of proper and regular hand washing, and the health consequences of
not following handwashing procedures. Online fact sheets discuss why hand washing is impor... Details >
American Society for Microbiology |
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
This site contains information and resources for health professionals, researchers and the general public. The NBCCEDP was established by Congress in 1991 by the enactment of the Breast and Cervical ... Details >
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
Also available in: Spanish
The mission of the National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, birth defects, disability, and death resulting from i... Details >
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
