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Visit our Inspection of Public Records Act page to learn how to request public records.

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Federal Government Resources

Links to federal government agency and organization websites.

A Dose of Reality

This is a website with information about drug prevention, treatment, and resources.

Accesscovidtest.org

Get your FREE at-home test kits!

Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Isolate Bank

Active Bacterial Core Surveillance isolate bank page on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Special Studies

Active Bacterial Core Surveillance special studies page on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.

Adolescent and School Health Program

Promoting the health and well-being of children and adolescents through schools, enabling them to become healthy and productive adults.

Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology & Surveillance

Objective is to build state capacity to initiate, expand, or improve adult blood lead surveillance programs which can accurately measure trends in adult blood lead levels and which can effectively intervene to prevent lead over-exposures.

Adult Health Literacy Report

The Health Literacy of America’s Adults is the first release of the National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) health literacy results. The results are based on assessment tasks designed specifically to measure the health literacy of adults living in the United States.

Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps

Maps of obesity prevalence in the United States.

Advanced Molecular Detection

Imagine doing a 10,000-piece jigsaw puzzle in the time it takes to finish a 100-piece puzzle. Apply that to infectious disease control, and that’s AMD at work. Now imagine putting together that 10,000-piece puzzle when key pieces are missing, disease is spreading, and people are dying. AMD gives CDC scientists the “key pieces” they need to protect people from ever-changing infectious disease threats.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

This page discusses how the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances.

Air Now: Air Quality Index

AirNow Kid's Air

Offers helpful ways for kids to learn about air quality and clean air.

Alternatives to opioids exist.

CDC Information about Nonopioid Therapies

Anthrax

Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused by gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria known as Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax can be found naturally in soil and commonly affects domestic and wild animals around the world. Although it is rare, people can get sick with anthrax if they come in contact with infected animals or contaminated animal products.

Antibiotic Prescribing and Use

Antibiotics save lives but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance. At least 80 million antibiotic prescriptions each year are unnecessary, which makes improving antibiotic prescribing and use a national priority.

Antibiotic Stewardship

Antibiotic Use Prevalence Surveys

Antibiotics Awareness

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Details about the commemoration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month can be found on this page of the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health.

Assessment, Feedback, Incentives, and eXchange

A quality improvement program used by awardees to raise immunization coverage levels, reduce missed opportunities to vaccinate, and improve standards of practices at the provider level.

Asthma

On this website, the CDC’s National Asthma Control Program helps Americans with asthma achieve better health and improved quality of life.

Asthma and the Environment

EPH tracking CDC Asthma and the Environment

Asthma Speaker's Kit

This 75-slide presentation depicts the pathophysiology of asthma; prevalence, mortality, and morbidity measures at the national level; risk factors; medical management; and the public health response needed to successfully fight asthma.

Asthma Triggers

AAFA Causes of Asthma Triggers

Autism Case Online Training Course

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a free introductory online training course designed to improve the early identification of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Avian Influenza Information

Avian influenza refers to the disease caused by infection with avian (bird) influenza (flu) Type A viruses. These viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide and can infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species.

Basic Facts About Tuberculosis

This Center for Disease Control and Prevention page describes what Tuberculosis is and its effects. Basic facts, including symptoms, testing, and treatment are discussed in detail. In addition, there is a list of related links and resources for patients and health care providers.

Basic Facts on Asthma

Asthma is a disease that affects your lungs. It is one of the most common long-term diseases of children, but adults can have asthma, too.

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Information

The world's largest, on-going telephone health survey system operated by the Centers for Disease Control.

Bi-National Immunization Tool for Children Age 0-18

Provides recommended doses by age for USA and Mexico.

Binational Border Infectious Disease Surveillance Program

This program funds sites at the local level, which then carry out enhanced surveillance projects with laboratory testing in the border region. This approach allows partners to tailor surveillance to local disease priorities, focus on special populations such as binational or mobile populations, detect potential outbreaks through early case confirmation, provide public health interventions, and work with partners across the border to develop and strengthen data sharing and communication systems.

Blood Lead Reference Value

The most important step parents, doctors, and others can take is to prevent lead exposure before it occurs.

Blue Bell Listeria Outbreak

Web page about the multistate outbreak of Listeriosis linked to Blue Bell Creameries products.

Born with Protection Against Whooping Cough Poster

Botulism

This page of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has information about Botulism including what it is, symptoms, and treatment.

Breastfeeding Data for United States

This breastefeeding data is for the United States.

BRFSS Interactive Maps

This page is part of an interactive mapping application that graphically displays the prevalence of behavioral risk factors at various levels. Using Geographic Information Systems, mapping technology and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Data, it allows users to visually compare prevalence data for states, territories, and local areas.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. Its mission is to collect, analyze, and disseminate essential economic information to support public and private decision-making. As an independent statistical agency, BLS serves its diverse user communities by providing products and services that are objective, timely, accurate, and relevant.

C.diff Infection Surveillance

CaliciNet

CaliciNet is a national norovirus outbreak surveillance network of federal, state, and local public health laboratories in the United States. CDC launched CaliciNet in 2009 to collect information on norovirus strains associated with gastroenteritis outbreaks in the United States.

Cancer Prevention and Control