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- Association Of Port Health Authorities
Provides public information relating to the importation of animals and food in to the United Kingdom and details of U.K. and worldwide ports regulations.
www.apha.org.uk
- Calicivirus Information
Controversy regarding potential human risk for calicivirus spread due to using calicivirus as a vector in reducing rabbit population in Australia.
oregonstate.edu/dept/ncs/newsarch/1996/96January/cvirus.htm
- Capital Wireless Integrated Network (CapWIN)
Wireless network connecting the police, fire, and other emergency personnel in the Washington area.
www.capwin.org
- Fiberglass Information Network
Information about fiberglass health hazards. Stories from victims, exposure symptoms, and tips on how to identify contamination and clean it up.
www.sustainableenterprises.com/fin
- Green Monkeys
Pakistan Public Health Forum, offering research information and email discussion.
www.greenmonkeys.net
- Have a Safe Trip - Buckle Up
National campaign promting safety while driving, featuring Buckey, a cartoon character who reminds and encourages drivers and passengers to buckle up.
www.buckey.us
- Health and Safety - BS8800, OSHA and OHSAS 18001
Provides guidance and information for the BS8800, OHSAS 18001, and OSHA health and safety standards.
www.osha-bs8800-ohsas-18001-health-and-safety.com
- Healthy People 2000
A national health promotion and disease prevention objectives.
odphp.osophs.dhhs.gov/pubs/hp2000
- Healthy People 2010
Challenges individuals, communities, and professionals to take specific steps to ensure that good health and long life are enjoyed by all.
www.health.gov/healthypeople
- Healthy Planet
NASA program designed to apply remote sensing data and technologies toward better understanding the links between human health and the environment and weather/climate.
healthyplanet.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Images From the History of the Public Health Service, Table of Contents
From the National Library of Medicine.
www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/phs_history/contents.html
- MacArthur Network on Socioeconomic Status and Health
Presents a study of links between socioeconomic status and health.
www.macses.ucsf.edu
- Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents
Collection of documents from the U. S. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry offering recommendations for on-scene (prehospital) and hospital medical management of patients exposed during a hazardous materials incident.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mhmi.html
- Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures
Resources for emergency response and health professionals to effectively decontaminate patients, protect themselves and others from contamination, and provide competent medical evaluation and treatment to exposed persons.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mmg.html
- National Institute for Urban Search and Rescue
Dedicated to improving disaster preparedness and response through public awareness, collaboration, research, and engineering.
www.niusr.org
- New Jersey Poison Information and Education Site (NJPIES)
Provides a fun environment for kids of all ages to learn about health, safety and environmental concerns.
www.njpies.org
- NOVA: Escape
Four-part TV special that chronicles what engineers have learned from past disasters to make accidents increasingly survivable.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/escape
- Perfection On Wheels
Drug abuse and bicycle safety programs. Organizes school assembly programs for Red Ribbon Week at middle schools and elementary schools.
www.perfectiononwheels.com
- Preliminary Study Public Health Documentation
Preliminary study at the Technical University Berlin assess the need for high-quality information in Public Health Research. Information about other PH Internet resources are supplied.
www.tu-berlin.de/~ph-doc/engphh.htm
- Public Health Grand Rounds
Where panels of specialists provide the most current information related to public health issues challenging the community. Promoting national dialogue on public health issues of strategic significance.
www.publichealthgrandrounds.unc.edu
- Public Health Image Library
An extensive collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health. Presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
phil.cdc.gov/Phil
- Rx for Survival
Companion site to the PBS program that looks at the most critical and emerging threats to global public health and chronicles the leaders who, against all odds, deliver the goods.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/rxforsurvival
- Safe Within
Interactive resource covering aspects of safety, security, and health at home.
www.safewithin.com
- Safeguarding Buildings Against Chemical or Biological Attack
Advice for emergency personnel and building operators for preparing a building to reduce casualties from a chemical or biological attack.
securebuildings.lbl.gov
- Safety Link
Collection of product safety and standards links sponsored by International Product Safety News.
www.safetylink.com
- SafetyInfo
Online safety library with printable articles on a variety of topics.
www.safetyinfo.com
- Trust for America's Health
Advocacy organization taking action to prevent disease and protect the health and safety of communities. Includes information about chronic diseases and disease clusters.
www.healthyamericans.org
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