Subject: Health and Health Care

Name	Url	Comments
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)	http://www.os.dhhs.gov/	Includes:Public Health Service; Women's Health; Minority Health; Emergency Preparedness; Disease Prevention; President's Council on Physical Fitness; HIV/AIDS; Surgeon General; Head Start; Child Support; Immunization; Child Abuse; Drug Abuse; elder care.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights OCR Home Page	http://regx.os.dhhs.gov/ocr/ocrhome.htm	Civil Rights
The Administration for Children and Families ( ACF) - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/	The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for federal programs which promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities.
HCFA - The Medicare, Medicaid, and Child Health Insurance Agency	http://www.hcfa.gov/	The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), the federal agency administers the Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health Insurance Programs.
web.health.gov	http://web.health.gov/	Links to Federal health sites.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD	http://www.nih.gov/nichd/	The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is part of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The NICHD conducts and supports laboratory, clinical and epidemiological research on human health.
United States Public Health Service (PHS) - Department of Health and Human Services	http://phs.os.dhhs.gov/phs/phs.html	National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control, Food and Drug Administration, Emergency Preparedness, Minority Health, Surgeon General, Population Affairs, Office of the U.S. Surgeon General
ATSDR - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry	http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/atsdrhome.html	ATSDR - Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	http://www.cdc.gov/	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC National Prevention Information Network	http://www.cdcnpin.org/	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC National Prevention Information Network
National Health Information Center	http://nhic-nt.health.org/	The National Health Information Center (NHIC) is a health information referral service. NHIC puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)	http://www.fda.gov/	Food and Drug Administration programs are designed to achieve the single, overall objective of consumer protection. FDA's mission is to ensure that food is safe, pure, and wholesome; drugs, biological products, and medical devices are safe.
The Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition FDA	http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/index.html	The Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition, FDA
National Center for Toxological Research FDA	gopher://gopher.nctr.fda.gov/	National Center for Toxological Research FDA
Health Resources and Services Administration	http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/	Health Resources and Services Administration HHS
National Institutes of Health (NIH)	http://www.nih.gov/	National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH Advanced Laboratory Workstation (ALW) System	http://www.alw.nih.gov/	NIH Advanced Laboratory Workstation (ALW) System
NIH BIMAS Bioinformatics & Molecular Analysis Section	http://bimas.dcrt.nih.gov/	NIH BIMAS Bioinformatics & Molecular Analysis Section
NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information	http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/	NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information
National Cancer Institute (NCI)	http://www.nci.nih.gov/	National Cancer Institute (NCI), Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Center for Biotechnology Information	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/	The National Center for Biotechnology Information, part of the National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism	http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/	National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	http://www.niddk.nih.gov/	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health	http://www.niehs.nih.gov/	NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health, Part of the National Institutes of Health
National Institute of General Medical Sciences	http://www.nih.gov/nigms/	National Institute of General Medical Sciences, Part of the National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Drug Abuse	http://www.nida.nih.gov/	National Institute on Drug Abuse, Part of the National Institutes of Health
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)	http://www.nlm.nih.gov/	U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Part of the National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine Health Services/Technology Assessment Text	http://text.nlm.nih.gov/	National Library of Medicine Health Services/Technology Assessment Text
Office of Minority Health Resource Center	http://www.omhrc.gov/	Office of Minority Health (OMH) was established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in 1985. It advises the Secretary and the Office of Public Health and Science on public health program activities affecting minorities.
SAMSHA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services	http://www.samhsa.gov/	The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is charged with improving the quality and availability of services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illnesses.
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission	http://www.fmshrc.gov/index.html
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission	http://www.oshrc.gov/index.html
FDA/HHS Nicotine Regulations	http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fda/index.html
National Council on Disability	http://www.ncd.gov/index.html
National Gambling Impact Study Commission	http://www.ngisc.gov/index.html
FDLI Food & Drug Law Institute	http://www.fdli.org/	?
American Red Cross	http://www.redcross.org	?
Federal Emergency Management Agency	http://www.fema.gov/

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Health and Health Care

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