Health: Health information-Government Agencies

One of the agencies within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services containing a variety of health and safety topics as well as health statistics.

Formerly known as the Health care Financing Administration (HCFA), this federal agency is responsible for administering Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance), HIPAA (Health insurance Portability and Accountability Act), CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), and other health-related programs.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) web page as well as its many agencies. Those include: Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Aging (AoA), Agency for Healthcare Reasearch and Quality (AHRQ), Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Services (IHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

Replaces the now defunct E-Print Network. DOE PAGESBeta is the Department of Energy's public access gateway for energy and science which contains an initial collection of journal articles and accepted manuscripts.

The subject areas include chemistry, biology and life sciences, materials science, nuclear sciences and engineering, energy research, computer and information technologies, and other disciplines of interest to DOE.

Contains a wealth of environmental topics, reports, laws, and more.

FDA (a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) is responsible for advancing the public health by innovations that make medicines and foods more effective, safer, and more affordable; and keeping the public informed in order to get accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to improve their health.

Search databases including GenBank, RefSeq, TPA, UniProt, and PubMed Central. Includes single search access to multiple biotechnology databases. Serves as a national resource for molecular biology information. Promotes understanding of molecular processes affecting human health and disease.

Branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services which supports and conducts medical research.

Provides information about sustainable practices, the environment, safety, health, and quality management.

The Health Information page provides links for finding health information by group (child & teen, men, women, seniors, minority, etc.), by A-Z topic, by body location/systems, by procedures, and by conditions/diseases. It also contains wellness links and guides to finding reliable health information online.

Part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration's website contains resources and information concerning the prevention of work-related illness, injuries, and death.

Part of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW) is a partnership of states, tribes, and many other organizations providing information and resources on drinking and ground water safety.

Comprised of 12 core public health offices and the Commissioned Corps, a uniformed service of more than 6,000 health professionals who serve at Health and Human Services and other federal agencies. The offices work to improve the health, safety, and well-being of America.

Contains information and resources regarding food safety.