Links

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - directs the National Immunization Program
www.cdc.gov

Links to videos on the CDC site:
"Get the Picture: Childhood Immunizations"
http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/GetThePicture/index.html 

and
"Personal Stories: Why Flu Vaccination Matters"
http://www.cdc.gov/CDCTV/PersonalFluStories/index.html 

Choose My Plate - promoting healthy eating to consumers
www.choosemyplate.gov

Disaster Assistance
www.disasterassistance.gov

DoD's Program for WIC Overseas 
http://www.tricare.mil/Welcome/SpecialPrograms/WICOverseas.aspx  

Emergency Preparedness and Response: Natural Disasters and Severe Weather
http://emergency.cdc.gov/disasters/

Farmers’ Markets, Agricultural Marketing Service of USDA
www.ams.usda.gov/farmersmarkets/

The Food and Drug Administration - responsibilities include, for example, regulating the information on food labels and reviewing infant formulas -
www.fda.gov 
Food Safety

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
FNIC helps people who need information or educational materials in the area of food and human nutrition. WIC Program materials and publications can be ordered from FNIC.
fnic.nal.usda.gov

Foreign Agricultural Service - Food Aid program
www.fas.usda.gov/food-aid.asp

Government Benefits
www.benefits.gov

Health Care
www.healthcare.gov

Healthfinder
www.healthfinder.gov

Health Resources and Services Administration - directs national health programs like the Maternal and Child Health Program 
www.hrsa.gov

Insure Kids Now
www.insurekidsnow.gov

Jobs - the Office of Personnel Management's official jobs website for the Federal Government
www.usajobs.gov

Medicaid Program
www.medicaid.gov

Medicare Program
www.medicare.gov

National Women's Health Information Center - The Federal Government source for women's health information, from the Office of Women's Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (formerly "4woman.gov")
www.womenshealth.gov

Nutrition.Gov
www.nutrition.gov

Office of Family Assistance, Administration for Children and Families, HHS
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ofa/

Public Charge and Nutrition Benefits: Effect on Immigration Status
www.fns.usda.gov/snap/rules/Memo/PRWORA/99/NBPCEIS_WIC.htm

The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
www.usa.gov

Vaccines and Immunizations - CDC's webpage
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/

WIC Works Resource Center, developed through a partnership between FNS and the Food and Nutrition Information Center, this website serves health and nutrition professionals, particularly in local WIC agencies, with WIC-Talk discussions, links to training materials, and information on how to share your resources and recommendations. Included in the WIC Works Resource Center is WIC Learning On-Line, a web-based set of courses to provide continuing education and resources for State and local staff.  The courses are self-paced, user-friendly, and repeatable, designed to assist State and local staff in all areas of providing WIC nutrition services. 
http://wicworks.nal.usda.gov

World Food Programme - the United National food aid agency
www.wfp.org/english/

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Last modified 01/23/13