Federal Government Resources
Links to federal government agency and organization websites.
CDC Biomonitoring Program
CDC Biomonitoring ProgramThis program offers an assessment of nutritional status and the exposure of the United States population to environmental chemicals and toxic substances. |
CDC Botulism
CDC BotulismThis page provides information about Botulism |
CDC Close Contact
CDC Close ContactCDC Close Contact |
CDC Confirmed 2019-nCoV Cases Globally
CDC Confirmed 2019-nCoV Cases GloballyLocations with Confirmed 2019-nCoV Cases |
CDC Division of Oral Health
CDC Division of Oral HealthThe CDC’s Division of Oral Health works to improve the oral health of the nation and reduce inequalities in oral health by helping states improve their oral health programs, extending the use of proven strategies to prevent oral disease, enhancing efforts to monitor oral diseases, such as dental caries (tooth decay) and periodontal infections (gum disease), contributing to the scientific knowledge-base regarding oral health and disease, and guiding infection control in dentistry. |
CDC Ebola Virus Disease
CDC Ebola Virus DiseaseThis Centers for Disease Control page explains what Ebola is, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. In addition, there are many resources listed as well as useful links to similar topics. |
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. |
CDC Guidance for Travelers
CDC Guidance for TravelersCDC Guidance for Travelers |
CDC Hepatitis B Perinatal
CDC Hepatitis B PerinatalThis page on the Centers for Disease Control website focuses on how the Hepatitis B virus infection in a pregnant woman poses a serious risk to her infant at birth. Guidelines, recommendations, and resources are available here. |
CDC Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness
CDC Influenza Vaccine EffectivenessCDC Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness |
CDC Information about Opioids for Healthcare Providers
CDC Information about Opioids for Healthcare ProvidersCDC Information about Opioids for Healthcare Providers |
CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers
CDC Interim Guidance for Businesses and EmployersThis interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will update this interim guidance as needed and as additional information becomes available. |
CDC Interim Guidance for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Patients Under Investigation (PUIs) for 2019 Novel Coronavirus
CDC Interim Guidance for Collecting, Handling, and Testing Clinical Specimens from Patients Under Investigation (PUIs) for 2019 Novel CoronavirusHealth care providers should contact their local/state health department immediately to notify them of patients with fever and lower respiratory illness who traveled to Wuhan, China within 14 days of symptom onset. Local and state public health staff will determine if the patient meets the criteria for a patient under investigation (PUI) for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). |
CDC Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems
CDC Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) SystemsThis guidance applies to all first responders, including law enforcement, fire services, emergency medical services, and emergency management officials, who anticipate close contact with persons with confirmed or possible COVID-19 in the course of their work. |
CDC Interim Guidance for Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control
CDC Interim Guidance for Healthcare Infection Prevention and ControlInfection control procedures including administrative rules and engineering controls, environmental hygiene, correct work practices, and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are all necessary to prevent infections from spreading during healthcare delivery. |
CDC Interim Guidance for Healthcare Professionals
CDC Interim Guidance for Healthcare ProfessionalsLimited information is available to characterize the spectrum of clinical illness associated with 2019-nCoV. No vaccine or specific treatment for 2019-nCoV infection is available; care is supportive. |
CDC Interim Guidance for Implementing Home Care of People Not Requiring Hospitalization for 2019 Novel Coronavirus
CDC Interim Guidance for Implementing Home Care of People Not Requiring Hospitalization for 2019 Novel CoronavirusThis interim guidance is for staff at local and state health departments, infection prevention and control professionals, and healthcare personnel who are coordinating the home care and isolation of people with confirmed or suspected 2019-nCoV infection, including patients under investigation. |
CDC Interim Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential 2019 Novel Coronavirus Exposure in Travel-associated or Community Settings
CDC Interim Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential 2019 Novel Coronavirus Exposure in Travel-associated or Community SettingsThis interim guidance is effective as of February 3, 2020, and does not apply retrospectively to people who have been in China during the previous 14 days and are already in the United States. |
CDC Interim Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines for Handing and Processing Specimens Associated with 2019 Novel Coronavirus
CDC Interim Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines for Handing and Processing Specimens Associated with 2019 Novel CoronavirusTo date, we do not fully understand the pathogenic potential and transmission dynamics of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Until more information becomes available, precautions should be taken in collecting and handling specimens that may contain 2019-nCoV. |
CDC Measles (Rubeola)
CDC Measles (Rubeola)This page on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention page has information about Measles Outbreaks, signs and symptoms, and vaccinations. |
CDC Media Guidance
CDC Media GuidanceCDC Media Guidance |
CDC Mosquito Control Potential Range in the US
CDC Mosquito Control Potential Range in the USThis is the CDC page on Estimated potential range of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in the United States, 2017. |
CDC Official Health Advisory - Outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus Infections
CDC Official Health Advisory - Outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus InfectionsThis page on the CDC website is an official Health Advisory regarding the outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus Infections among persons who use drugs and persons experiencing homelessness. This advisory was distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network June 11, 2018. |
CDC official heart disease webpage
CDC official heart disease webpageIn the United States, the most common type of heart disease is coronary artery disease (CAD), which can lead to heart attack. You can greatly reduce your risk for CAD through lifestyle changes and, in some cases, medication. |
CDC Outbreaks of hepatitis A in multiple states – 2017
CDC Outbreaks of hepatitis A in multiple states – 2017This page on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention website covers information about 2017 – Outbreaks of hepatitis A in multiple states among people who use drugs and/or people who are homeless. |
CDC Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices
CDC Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and PracticesCDC Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices |
CDC Quarantine and Isolation
CDC Quarantine and IsolationCDC Quarantine and Isolation |
CDC Seasonal Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Studies
CDC Seasonal Flu Vaccine Effectiveness StudiesCDC Seasonal Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Studies |
CDC Stay Up to Date with Your Vaccines
CDC Stay Up to Date with Your VaccinesCOVID-19 vaccines are effective at protecting you from getting sick. Based on what we know about COVID-19 vaccines, and similar to what we know from other recommended vaccines, people who are up to date with their vaccines are well protected from serious illness or other health outcomes. |
CDC What We Know About Quarantine and Isolation
CDC What We Know About Quarantine and IsolationCDC What We Know About Quarantine and Isolation |
CDC Your Guide to Masks
CDC Your Guide to MasksHow to select, properly wear, clean, and store masks |
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 Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Suicide Prevention Information and Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Suicide Prevention Information and ResourcesSuicide is a serious public health problem that can have lasting harmful effects on individuals, families, and communities. |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mpox proclamation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mpox proclamationCenters for Disease Control and Prevention Mpox proclamation |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Asthma Control Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Asthma Control ProgramCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, National Asthma Control Program |
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. |
Chikungunya
ChikungunyaChikungunya virus is transmitted to people by mosquitoes. The most common symptoms of chikungunya virus infection are fever and joint pain. Other symptoms may include headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, or rash. |
Child Care Center Measles Outbreak Prevention
Child Care Center Measles Outbreak PreventionThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that adults, including childcare center staff, as well as children be protected against measles and get vaccinated, if needed, according to their age and health status. |
Child Safety Resources
Child Safety ResourcesThis page contains a long list of child safety injury prevention websites. |
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Childhood Lead Poisoning PreventionChildhood lead poisoning is preventable. Before some uses of lead were restricted, approximately 88% of preschool children in the United States had lead levels high enough to cause serious health effects. |
Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program
Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment ProgramThis website provides information, guidance, and forms regarding the Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program (CMPRP). |
Civil Rights Complain Forms
Civil Rights Complain FormsObtain forms and learn more about filing a civil rights or health information privacy complaint at this website. |
Civil Surgeons Locator
Civil Surgeons LocatorThis webpage provides a tool for finding a doctor who is authorized by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services by entering a location or zip code. |
Clinic Locator | HHS Office of Population Affair
Clinic Locator | HHS Office of Population AffairOASH FIND A FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC |
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
Clinical Laboratory Improvement AmendmentsThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regulates all laboratory testing (except research) performed on humans in the U.S. through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments. In total, CLIA covers approximately 254,000 laboratory entities. The Division of Laboratory Services, within the Survey and Certification Group, under the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality has the responsibility for implementing the CLIA Program. |
Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium perfringensThis page provides information about Clostridium perfringens |
CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule
CMS Emergency Preparedness RuleThis page provides links to resources that can help provider and suppliers comply with the recently released Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Emergency Preparedness Rule. |
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. |