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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/

Mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. Includes guidelines, articles and resources for consumers and health professionals.

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

http://cms.hhs.gov/

Agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

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GlobalHealth.gov

http://www.globalhealth.gov/

From the Dept. of Health and Human Services' Office of International and Refugee Health (OIRH), which is responsible for facilitating cooperation and providing policy guidance on refugee health policy issues.

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National Institutes of Health (NIH)

http://www.nih.gov/

An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. NIH is the steward of biomedical and behavioral research for the nation.

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National Library of Medicine

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.

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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services home page

http://www.os.dhhs.gov/

The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.

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