News and Press Releases - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
This site provides current press releases, media advisories and statements for news media; past press releases; background on current departmental initiatives and issues; addresses by the HHS Secretar... Details >
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
AMA Public Health Resources
This page links to various sections of the AMA's site having to do with public health.... Details >
American Medical Association |
American Journal of Public Health
The American Journal of Public Health is published monthly. Articles in general and specialized areas of science, art, and practice of public health include: environment, maternal and child health, he... Details >
American Public Health Association |
Bicentennial of the U.S. Public Health Service
This web site is designed to help people learn more about public health and about the PHS during its Bicentennial year. In 1798 President John Adams signed a bill into law that created what is now kno... Details >
Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
Citizen's Guide to Pest Control and Pesticide Safety
This publication has been developed to help consumers understand what steps to take to control pest in and around your home; what alternatives to chemical pesticides are available, including pest prev... Details >
Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Division of Laboratory Systems
The purpose of this office within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is to improve the quality of laboratory practices in the U.S.. Among its activities, the DLS conducts research and su... Details >
Public Health Practice Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE)
The mission of the DTBE is to provide leadership in preventing, controlling, and eventually eliminating tuberculosis (TB) from the United States, in collaboration with partners at the community, state... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Environmental and Occupational Health Resources
A comprehensive listing of online resources on issues relating to environmental health and occupational health. This list is maintained by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.... Details >
American Public Health Association |
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 |
Federal/State Food Programs (FDA Prime Connection References)
FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition provides information about retail food protection, milk safety, and seafood safety. The site contains model national codes, FDA interpretive guidance... Details >
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
