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For those with relatives,
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When Someone You Love is
Deployed, by Susan Dunn.
Having someone you love
deployed, whether child,
partner, relative or close
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Bioterrorism
Communicable
Disease/Immunization
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Communicable
disease information - From the Wisconsin Division of Public
Health, Communicable Disease Epidemiology Section
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Immunization
Safety, from the Institute of Medicine
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American Nurses' Association Innpower
- All you need to know to keep you up-to-date about immunizations!
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Put
Prevention Into Practice
- A guide from the U.S. Agency for Health
Care Policy Research to encourage immunizations, screening, and
counseling
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The
Vaccine Page - Up-to-date site with
the latest on all vaccinations. Check out their news page, in
conjunction with Yahoo
Community Health
Organizations
Environmental Health
General Health Information
Health
Policy
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Dartmouth
Atlas of Health Care - Reports on health policy and trends
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The National Health Law
Program - Legalities of race, poverty, and health care
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StateHealthLinks
- a State by State Guide to Online Health Resources, with links to
state and local health departments, professional associations and
accredited health education schools, all of which are organized on a
state-by-state basis.
Health
Statistics
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Kaiser
Family Foundation's State Health Facts Online - Searchable database of
health facts on the web, available for all 50 states
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State Health Statistics sites:
Homeless
Health Care
Mental
Health
School Health
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School Health Policies
and Programs Study
(SHPPS)
2000 report - CDC report on the
policies and programs (health education, physical education and
activity, health services, mental health and social services, food
service, school policy and environment, faculty and staff health
promotion, and family and community involvement) nationwide, at the
state, district, school, and classroom levels
Screening
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Governmental Sites
Canada
United Kingdom
State Health Departments
Alabama
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
llinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington, DC Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
USA
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Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality/University of Alabama at
Birmingham
- Bioterrorism site
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CensusScope
- Census data in charts; very useful site
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Center for Disease
Control home page
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Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services - New website from the U.S.
Department for Health and Human Services - for consumers
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GovBenefits.gov
- To identify federal programs to aid the U.S. citizens
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Growth
Charts - From CDC
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HIPAA
Privacy Rule and Public Health
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Put
Prevention Into Practice
- A guide from the U.S. Agency for Health
Care Policy Research to encourage immunizations, screening, and
counseling
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School Health Policies
and Programs Study
(SHPPS)
2000 report - CDC report on the
policies and programs (health education, physical education and
activity, health services, mental health and social services, food
service, school policy and environment, faculty and staff health
promotion, and family and community involvement) nationwide, at the
state, district, school, and classroom levels
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SearchSystems.net
- Search the public record data bases of state governments;
information varies by state but includes jobs, professional licensure,
and much more.
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State
and Territorial Health Officials - Search for health resources by
U.S. state or territories.
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Office of the Surgeon
General of the United States
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Try the U.S. Census
Bureau for community data
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U.S.
Public Health Services Surgeon General's collection of reports
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[Environmental Health] [General
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Health] [School
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