HLSC 322: Health Policy - Baker

The Center for Disease Control works to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S

An easy-to-use reference from the CDC, organized by public health topic, including vital statistics and summaries.

Maintained by the Library of Congress. Search for the full text of legislation here.

Information from HHS on the ACA.

Manages federal prisons in the United States.

FDA is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA's organization consists of the Office of the Commissioner and four directorates overseeing the core functions of the agency: Medical Products and Tobacco, Foods, Global Regulatory Operations and Policy, and Operations.

The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Information about Children's Health Insurance Program.

A government resource on Medical information

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, has been a center of information innovation since its founding in 1836. The world’s largest biomedical library, NLM maintains and makes available a vast print collection and produces electronic information resources on a wide range of topics that are searched billions of times each year by millions of people around the globe.

Manages state-run prisons in the state of Ohio.

Information from the USDA on WIC.

Part of the Department of Veterans Affairs.