Government Health Agencies

CDC: Centers for Disease Control
The U.S. Government offers publications on this server that cover updated precautions for foreign travel, emerging infectious diseases, infectious diseases, chronic diseases, environmental hazards and injuries, and various CDC programs. It contains a clickable world map to access country specific information and a search engine for back issues of the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report that allows complex queries.
*Spanish version of CDC

FDA-Federal Drug Administration
Full text of FDA news releases, enforcement reports, import alerts, drug and product approval lists, Federal Register summaries, agency publications, articles from FDA Consumer and more.

Fedstats
A searchable database that provides links to statistics and statistical agencies from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies. Updated twice per month for each agency web site.

Government Information Xchange
Links to Federal Directory, Federal Yellow Pages, state and local governments, Federal Information Center. Includes a keyword search engine.

HealthFinder
A gateway to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.
*Spanish version of Healthfinder

National Center for Health Statistics
Current and archived news releases and fact sheets that interpret statistical data on the health of Americans.

NIH - National Institute of Health
Links to the 24 Institutes, Centers and Divisions comprising NIH and to some NIH health resources such as CancerNet, AIDS information, Clinical Alerts, the Women's Health Initiative and the NIH Information Index (a subject-word guide to diseases and conditions under investigation at NIH).

Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce
Collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations, and health sciences libraries. Features links to government and non-profit organizations that are gateways to information on topics related to public health.