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Administration on Developmental Disabilities

The Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) is the U.S. Government organization responsible for implementation of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000.

DHHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) was established in December 1989). AHCPR, a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the lead agency charged with supporting research designed to improve the quality of health

Back to Sleep Campaign

The National Back to Sleep Campaign is a public education effort to reduce the risk of SIDS by recommending babies be placed on their backs to sleep. The campaign is targeted toward parents, health professionals, grandparents, babysitters, and day ca

Kansas Bureau of Children, Youth, and Families

The Bureau assures access to quality, comprehensive, family-centered preventive, primary care and specialty services to Kansans especially those with low incomes or limited access to care in Kansas.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, and business.

DHHS/FDA/Center for Devices and Radiological Health

FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health is responsible for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices and eliminating unnecessary human exposure to man-made radiation from medical, occupational and consumer products. There are

FDA/Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) evaluates drugs and promotes the public health by regulating the manufacture, labeling and advertising of drug products. CDER is the largest of FDA's five centers

USDA/Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)

The Center develops and coordinates nutrition policy within the USDA.

Child Care Bureau

The Child Care Bureau is dedicated to enhancing the quality, affordability, and supply of child care available for all families. The Child Care Bureau administers federal funds to states, territories and tribes to assist low income families in access

DHHS/SAMHSA/Child, Adolescent, and Family Services Branch

The Child, Adolescent, and Family Branch of the Federal Center for Mental Health Services promotes and ensures that the mental health needs of children and their families are met within the context of community-based systems of care.

Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC)

TheFCIC helps federal agencies and departments develop and distribute useful information to the public.

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Headquarters information resources center provides access to EPA information. Services include online searching of commencal databases. The focus of IRC collection is on environmental regulations, policy, planning and administration.

DHHS/CDC/Epidemiology Program Office

EPO's mission is to strengthen the public health system by coordinating public health surveillance at CDC and providing domistic and international support through scientific communications, statistical and epidemiologic consultation, and training of

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FEMA's goal is to reduce the loss of property and to protect our nation's critical infrastructure from all types of hazards through a comprehensive, risk based, emergency management program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.

Foodborne Illness Education Information Center

The Foodborne Illness Education Information Center maintains databases and provides information about foodborne illness prevention to educators, trainers, and organizations developing education and training materials for food workers and consumers.

DHHS/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with the States to administer Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), and health insurance portability standards.

Aids Info

AIDSinfo is a central resource for current information on federally and privately funded clinical trials for AIDS patients and others infected with HIV.

Illinois Teratogen Information Service

The Illinois Teratogen Information Services provides information for the state of Indiana. Teratology Information Services (TIS) are comprehensive and multidisciplinary resources for medical consultation on prenatal exposures. TIS interpret informati

DHHS/Indian Health Service (IHS)

The Indian Health Service (IHS) provides comprehensive health services through IHS and tribally contracted hospitals, health centers, school health centers, and health stations. Health services provided include medical, dental, and environmental heal

DHHS/CDC/Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch was created, with primary responsibility to: develop programs and policies to prevent childhood lead poisoning, educate the public and health-care providers about childhood lead poisoning, provide funding to state a

Library of Congress

The mission of the Library of Congress is to make its resources available and useful to the Congress and the American people and to sustain and preserve a universal collection of knowledge and creativity for future generations.

DHHS/CDC/National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

The CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion accomplishes its mission by providing national leadership in areas of health promotion and chronic disease prevention.

National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

The Center maximizes public health and safety nationally and internationally through the elimination, prevention, and control of disease, disability, and death caused by HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The mission of the NHTSA is to save lives, prevent injuries and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes, through education, research, safety standards and enforcement activity.

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)  Info

CDC-INFO offers anonymous, confidential HIV/AIDS information to the American public.