Government
Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/
Government agency dedicated to the promotion of the health and quality of life by
preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disabilty.
Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.os.dhhs.gov/
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal
agency for protecting the health of all Americans.
Federal Web Locator
http://www.lib.auburn.edu/madd/docs/fedloc.html
GPO Access
http://www.access.gpo.gov/
Official site of the U.S. Government Printing Office.
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCHAO)
http://www.jcaho.org/mainmenu.html
An independent, not-for-profit organization, and the nation's oldest and largest
standards-setting and health care accrediting body. The Joint Commission's mission is to
improve the quality of healthcare for the public by providing accreditation and related
services that support performance improvement in health care organizations.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the Department of Health and
Human Services
http://www.nih.gov/
Site contains news and events, health information, funding opportunities, scientific
resources, and the offices and institutions that comprise the NIH.
Thomas
http://thomas.loc.gov/
U.S. Congress on the Internet - This site contains legislation, the Congressional Record,
committee information, the days-in-session calendars for the House and Senate, and Senate
hearing schedules.
US Census Bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce
http://www.census.gov/
Provides "timely, relevant, and quality data about he people and economy of the
United States."
US House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/
Official site contains link to House Office web sites, a House directory, the schedule of
events for the House floor, and more.
US Senate
http://www.senate.gov/
Official site contains Senate history, hearing schedule, Senate floor activity, a bill
search, and more.
WHO
http://www.who.int/
Official site of The World Health Organization, containing global health
information and WHO reports.
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