Health

Federal

Health and Medical Information

• MedlinePlus
  Health information from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health
• Healthfinder.gov
  Health information from the Department of Health and Human Services
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Health information from the CDC
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, & Offices
  Directory of the 27 institutes and centers. Individual health topics available from each of the institutes
• MedlinePlus Directories
  Directory of health professionals, services, and facilities
• Dailymed
  Provides in-depth prescription and OTC drug information from the FDA

Health Research

• CDC Wonder
  Online database of public health data
• Clinical Trials
  Registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted
• Consumer Health Tool Kit
  Finding Health and Wellness @ the Library
• Dietary Guidelines for America
  Quinquennial publication on recommended dietary habits for healthy lifestyles
• International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS)
  Citations database of dietary supplement articles from the National Institutes of Health
• Mental Health Publications
  Mental health guides and factsheets from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
• National Academies Press
  Free publications of reports issued by the U.S. National Academies
• National Library of Medicine Gateway
  One-stop research gateway for information resources from the NLM
• Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
  Nutrient composition of foods from the USDA
• Public Health Image Library
  Images and multimedia files related to public health from the CDC
• PubMed
  Citations database of biomedical research articles from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health
• Where to Write for Vital Records
  List of locations for obtaining birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates, as well as pricing information

Health Statistics

• Health, United States
  Annual report of statistics and the trends in U.S. health
• National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
  Health statistics from the CDC
• HIV / AIDS Surveillance Report
  Annual publication of statistics and trends on AIDS in the U.S.
• Results from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings
  Annual publication of statistics and trends on substance abuse and mental health in the U.S.
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
  Statistics on drug and alcohol abuse from the SAMHSA Office of Applied Studies
• Vital Statistics of the United States
  Birth, mortality, marriage and divorce statistics from the NCHS

State

• Communicable Disease Control, Division of
  Health information for diseases and conditions
• Health Publications Finder
  Search for educational as well as scientific health publications from the Health Services Department
• Office of AIDS
  Information and data resources on AIDS prevalence
• Health Information
  Health information from the Public Health Department