Special Resources
» Agencies:
» Health (USA & Intl)
Access to the official government agencies responsible for the country's public health laws.
Intl Countries » Australia
References from government and business entities in Australia
Provides links to the agencies and publications associated with Health & Family Services
Responsible for health, safety and workers compensation in the Northern Territory
Intl Countries » Bahrain
References from government and business entities in Bahrain
Intl Countries » Bangladesh
References from government and business entities in Bangladesh
Responsible for the public health and welfare
Intl Countries » Belize
References from government and business entities in Belize
Intl Countries » Bhutan
References from government and business entities in Bhutan
Intl Countries » Canada
Canada - References from government and business entities
Agency responsible for the health laws in Newfoundland and Labrador
Agency responsible for the health laws in Yukon
Ministry of Health & Ministry Responsible for Seniors in British Columbia
Department of Health and Social Services for Prince Edward Island
Maintains extensive Canadian health databases, sets national standards and analyses health data
Intl Countries » Cyprus
References from government and business entities in Cyprus
Intl Countries » Czech Republic
References from government and business entities in Czech Republic
Responsible for the protection of health in the Czech Republic
Intl Countries » Dominican Republic
References from government and business entities in Dominican Republic
Web Portal of the Superintendency of Health and Safety at Work (Spanish)
Intl Countries » Estonia
References from government and business entities in Estonia
Labor department, public health department, social security, social welfare
Intl Countries » European Union
References from government and business entities about European Union
Includes public health, health & safety in the workplace, employment, discrimination, etc.
Intl Countries » Finland
References from government and business entities in Finland
Health promotion, research and surveillance
Responsible for social, health, social welfare, occupational health, environmental health, etc
Responsible for the safety of medicines, medical devices and blood products
Intl Countries » Guam
References from government and business entities in Guam
Includes environmental health, public health, public welfare and senior citizens
Intl Countries » Hong Kong
References from government and business entities in Hong Kong
Agency that executes health care policies and statutory functions in Hong Kong
Intl Countries » Hungary
References from government and business entities in Hungary
Intl Countries » Ireland
References from government and business entities in Ireland
Responsible for leading the development of high quality, equitable and efficient health and personal social services
Intl Countries » Jamaica
References from government and business entities in Jamaica
Intl Countries » Japan
References from government and business entities in Japan
Responsible for public health, labour and welfare regulations in Japan
Intl Countries » Lebanon
References from government and business entities in Lebanon
Intl Countries » Malaysia
References from government and business entities in Malaysia
Intl Countries » New Zealand
References from government and business entities in New Zealand
Home page of the government entity responsible for public health
Intl Countries » Norway
References from government and business entities in Norway
Intl Countries » Philippines
References from government and business entities in Philippines
Agency responsible for public health administration in the Philippines
Intl Countries » South Africa
References from government and business entities in South Africa
Responsible for promulgating and enforcing health laws in South Africa
Intl Countries » Taiwan
References from government and business entities in Taiwan
Home page of the agency responsible for the public's health
Intl Countries » United Kingdom
References from government and business entities in United Kingdom
Government agency responsible for providing healthcare services in UK
Responsible for health and social security in Northern Ireland
USA Government » Center for Disease
Access to the programs and offices of the US Centers for Disease Control
List and links to the centers, institutes and offices that comprise CDC
Develops public policies related to environmental influences on the disabled
Agency of US Department of Health & Human Services responsible for disease control
Strengthens the public health system by coordinating public health surveillance at CDC
Center for Disease Control agency responsible for promoting health for Americans
Center for Disease Control federal agency - Mission: to reduce injuries outside the workplace
Listing of the NIOSH Educational Resources Centers
USA Government » FDA
Departments and agencies of US Food and Drug Administration
Ensures the safety & effectiveness of medical devices & the control of radiation exposure
FDA agency responsible for regulatory guidance on drugs in the United States
FDA office responsible for laboratory evaluation of medical product safety
US agency responsible for drug and food safety legislation and enforcement
USA Government » Health-Human Services
Agencies of the US Department of Health & Human Services
Department of Health & Human Services office responsible for the needs of older Americans
Created to enhance the quality of health care services in the US
Federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid programs for US government
Principle US agency for protecting public health and providing human services
Directs national health programs - rural health, HIV/AIDS, maternal/child health, telehealth, etc
US Public Health Service's national prevention initiative to improve the health of all Americans
US health information referral service for health professionals and consumers
US HHS agency responsible for public health in the United States
Main website for the OIG for the Department of Health and Human Services
Responsible for US federal substance abuse & mental health services and programs
Responsible for federal health laws and regulations
USA Government » Natl Institutes Health
Departments and agencies of the US National Institute of Health
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - federally funded biomedical research facility
National Institute of Health division that conducts and supports vision research
Nursing research designed to understand and ease the symptoms of acute and chronic illness
Provides health information for the public - resources for health professionals and researchers
Mental health research organization portion of the US National Institute of Health
Supports biomedical and behavioral research on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems
NIDA supports over 85% of the world's research on health aspects of drug abuse and addiction
24 institutes, centers and divisions that comprise the National Institute of Health
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