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Links to federal government agency and organization websites.
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Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps
Adult Obesity Prevalence MapsMaps of obesity prevalence in the United States. |
Antibiotic Prescribing and Use
Antibiotic Prescribing and UseAntibiotics 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. |
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor StatisticsThe 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. |
CDC Family Health History
CDC Family Health HistoryKnowing and acting on your family health history is an important way to protect your health. Collect your family health history and share it with your doctor at your next visit. |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionThe Center for Disease Control increases the health security of our nation. As the nation’s health protection agency, this organization saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish their mission, the Center for Disease Control conducts critical science and provides health information that protects our nation against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise. |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website is a resource to help Americans with access to health care coverage, better care, and improved health. |
Code of Federal Regulations
Code of Federal RegulationsThe codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation. |
Contact Lens, Lens Care Systems, & Solution Types
Contact Lens, Lens Care Systems, & Solution TypesThis web page provides links for more information on the different types of contact lenses and solutions used to disinfect, store, and clean contact lenses. |
COVID-19 and Cooling Centers
COVID-19 and Cooling CentersInterim guidance to reduce the risk of introducing and transmitting SARS COV-2 (the agent responsible for causing COVID-19 disease) in cooling centers. |
COVID-19 Symptoms
COVID-19 SymptomsSymptoms of Corona Virus |
Facts About Cataract
Facts About CataractThe National Institutes of Health is the nation’s medical research agency. This webpage on the National Eye Institute website focuses on facts about cataract. |
Find the right repellant for you.
Find the right repellant for you.Use this search tool to help you choose the repellent product that is right for you. |
Fire Cache Smoke Monitor Archive
Fire Cache Smoke Monitor ArchiveA data site which monitors fire cache smoke. |
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable ProgramFFVP can be an important tool in our efforts to combat childhood obesity. The Program has been successful in introducing school children to a variety of produce that they otherwise might not have the opportunity to sample. |
Health and Human Services
Health and Human ServicesThe mission of the United States Department of Health & Human Services is to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans. This website offers information about Programs & Services, Grants & Contracts, and Laws & Regulations. |
InciWeb Incident Information System - Pine Lodge Fire
InciWeb Incident Information System - Pine Lodge FireInciWeb is an interagency all-risk incident information management system. This page contains information about the Pine Lodge Fire |
My Family Health Portrait
My Family Health PortraitUsing My Family Health Portrait you can enter your family health history, learn about your risk for conditions that can run in families, print your family health history to share with family or your health care provider and save your family health history so you can update it over time. |
National Cholesterol Education Month
National Cholesterol Education MonthSeptember is National Cholesterol Education Month, a good time to get your blood cholesterol checked and take steps to lower it if it is high. National Cholesterol Education Month is also a good time to learn about lipid profiles and about food and lifestyle choices that help you reach personal cholesterol goals. On this web page you will find some information about cholesterol and a summary of CDC programs that address cholesterol across the country. You will also find a few fact sheets and publications about cholesterol, as well as links to useful consumer and health care provider information on our partner Web sites. |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationNHTSA was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 and is dedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety. It works daily to help prevent crashes and their attendant costs, both human and financial. |
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of HealthThe National Institutes of Health is the nation’s medical research agency—making important discoveries that improve health and save lives. This website includes useful information, online tools, and resources on related topics. |
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition FactsProvides easy access to vetted food and nutrition information from across the federal government. It serves as a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers. |
Parents: Talk to Your Teen Driver About Safe Driving
Parents: Talk to Your Teen Driver About Safe DrivingThis is the Parents: Talk to Your Teen Driver About Safe Driving |
Seal Up - Trap Up - Clean Up!
Seal Up - Trap Up - Clean Up!The best way to prevent a rodent infestation and contact with rodents is to remove the food sources, water, and items that provide shelter for rodents. |
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of AgricultureAims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and abroad. |
United States Preventive Services Task Force
United States Preventive Services Task ForceThe USPSTF is an independent panel of non-Federal experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine and is composed of primary care providers (such as internists, pediatricians, family physicians, gynecologists/obstetricians, nurses, and health behavior specialists). |
Wildfire Smoke and COVID-19
Wildfire Smoke and COVID-19Wildfire Smoke and COVID-19 |