United States Department of Health and Human Services
HHS.gov is the website for the United States Department of Health and Human Services, dedicated to improving the health, safety, and well-being of America.
www.hhs.gov
Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD)
Offers programs in partnership with state governments, local communities, and the private sector to assist people with developmental disabilities.
www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Offers health care information, research findings, and data to help consumers, health providers, health insurers, researchers, and policymakers make informed decisions about health care issues.
www.ahrq.gov
AIDSinfo
Federally approved information on AIDS research, clinical trials, and treatment from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Created by merging the AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service (ACTIS) and the HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service (ATIS).
aidsinfo.nih.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (22)
Explore the sites for the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. agency dedicated to public health and safety through partnerships with state health departments and other organizations. Sites offer organization profile, disease prevention programs, data resources, publications, census information, and health education resources.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention__CDC_
Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT)
Program affiliate of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services which provides mobile morgue operations, forensic examination, search and recovery services, and more in times of mass casualty.
www.dmort.org
FDA Patient Safety News
Features video news show for healthcare professionals. It covers significant new product approvals, recalls and safety alerts, and important tips to protect patients.
www.fda.gov/psn
Federal Occupational Health (FOH)
Assists federal agencies in improving the health, safety, and productivity of the workforce.
www.foh.dhhs.gov
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (13)
Read about Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the national regulatory agency of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services which regulates food and drugs, as well as cosmetics. Sites include organization profile, regulatory issues, government recalls, safety alerts, as well as special FDA activities related to HIV/AIDS, cancer, and oncology.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services/Food_and_Drug_Administration__FDA_
Global Health.gov
Home of the Office of International and Refugee Health. Includes news, travel advisories, statistics, and links.
www.globalhealth.gov
Grants.gov
Allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is the single access point for over 1000 grant programs offered by the 26 federal grant-making agencies.
www.grants.gov
Healthfinder
Offers consumer health and human services information.
www.healthfinder.gov
Homelessness
Offers information about homelessness in America as well as about HHS assistance programs, publications, research results, and other resources.
aspe.os.dhhs.gov/progsys/homeless
HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is the primary Federal agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, dedicated to improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable.
bphc.hrsa.gov
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
Provides policymakers, health care administrators, businesses, and others with information about health care use and costs in the United States.
www.meps.ahrq.gov
Metropolitan Medical Response System
Developing and enhancing existing emergency preparedness systems to effectively manage a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) incident.
www.mmrs.hhs.gov
National Institutes of Health (NIH) (63)
Find sites about National Institutes of Health (NIH), the primary agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its network of institutes dedicated to biomedical and health sciences including cancer, heart and lung diseases, environmental health, allergy and infectious diseases, dental sciences, and genetic studies.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services/National_Institutes_of_Health__NIH_
Office of Child Support Enforcement
Includes informational fact sheets about child support, forms, State resources, and policy documents from the Administration for Children and Families.
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse
Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEP)
Managing and coordinating Federal health, medical, and health related social services and recovery to major emergencies and Federally declared disasters.
ndms.dhhs.gov
Office of Minority Health Resource Center
National resource and referral service on minority health issues, including substance abuse, cancer, heart disease, violence, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and infant mortality.
www.omhrc.gov
