Agency for
Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
An agency of the USDHHS. To prevent exposure and adverse human health
effects and diminished quality of life associated with exposure to hazardous
substances from waste sites, unplanned releases and sources of pollution
present in the environment.
American Academy of Pediatrics
An agency that addresses the needs of children, their families, and their communities
by supporting members through advocacy, education, research, and service.
American Dietetics
Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association,
Lung Information Service Center
online ETS packet
American Medical Association
Information for physicians, health professionals or patients
Americans for Nonsmokers
Rights
is the only national organization dedicated to nonsmokers' rights, taking on
the tobacco industry at all levels of government to protect nonsmokers from secondhand
smoke and youth from tobacco addiction. ANR pursues an action-oriented program
of policy and legislation.
Area Agency on Aging
Agency to assist older people and their families of Portage, Stark, Summit, and
Wayne counties in achieving the highest quality of life through a responsive
network of services and resources.
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
The CDC is the federal agency that has ultimate
responsibility for the control of disease in the US. This is the main web page
for CDC from which the latest detailed information on any infectious disease
can be found.
CFR- Code of
Federal Regulations
Federal Regulations and Federal Register
Children's
Defense Fund
America's strongest voice for children. Mission: to Leave No Child
Behind, and to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start, a Fair Start,
a Safe Start and a Moral Start in life and successful passage to adulthood with
the help of caring families and communities.
Consumer Product Safety Commission
An independent Federal regularity agency, CPSC helps keep American families
safe by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. Visit the
website often to share lifesaving information. Go to "Report unsafe
products" to send information on-line.
Council on Community
Resources
A voluntary non-profit association of citizens from
Muskingum County's public and private sectors concerned with community needs
and resources.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Food and Drug
Administration
Information on food, drugs and more related issues.
Food-borne Illness
Consumer information, food-borne pathogens and natural toxins, milk safety,
retail food protection, and seafood safety and more.
FoodSafety
Gateway to government food safety information
Fruits & Veggies More
Matters
A nonprofit organization designed to increase
consumption of fruits and vegetables to 5 or more servings a day to improve
health of Americans.
Healthcare 411
A series created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), which
is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The series is
designed to help provide people with the latest research findings, news and
consumer health care information.
HealthFinder
Reliable consumer health and human services information developed by the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
Healthy
People 2010
National health promotion and disease prevention initiative. Goals to increase the quality and years of healthy life and
eliminate health disparities.
Journal of Emerging
Infectious Diseases
This journal is published six times per year by the CDC.
It is a peer reviewed journal tracking and analyzing disease trends in the US.
La Leche
League International
dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to
women who want to breast-fed.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
Report
This is the official weekly publication of the CDC.
This report contains all the latest information of disease outbreaks in the US.
National Campaign to
Prevent Teen Pregnancy
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
National Cancer Institute
includes ETS Fact Sheet
National Institutes of Health
Links to all of the constituent institutes who provide health education
materials on diverse topics, including AIDS, aging, child health, communication
disorders, cancer, genetics, and others.
National
Library of Medicine
World's largest medical library.
National Medical
Reserve Corps
This is the national website for the Medical Reserve
Corps. The MRC was designed to help assist existing emergency preparedness
plans in the event of a public health emergency.
National Organization for
Rare Disorders
NetWellness
Consumer Health Information
NSF International, The Public Health
and Safety Company
Committed to public health, safety, and protection of the environment. Focus on
food, water, indoor air, and environment. Develops national
standards. Provides learning opportunities.
Provides third party conformity assessment.
Ohio Cancer Incidence
Surveillance System
Ohio Department of
Agriculture
Ohio Department of Health (ODH)
ODH Data Warehouse
Health related data is available for both the county and state levels from this
Ohio Department of Health site.
ODH Infectious Disease Control Manual
This manual contains all information and requirements
for reporting and managing communicable diseases in the State of Ohio.
Ohio Department of
Natural Resources - Division of Water
Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency
Ohio Medical Reserve Corps
This is Ohio’s website for the Medical Reserve Corps. The state of Ohio has
many MRC Units who have dedicated themselves to developing an MRC on a local
level.
Ohio
Pandemic Flu
The latest information on Pandemic Flu in the State of Ohio.
Pandemic
Flu
The latest information on Pandemic Flu in the United States.
Ready in 3
Safe Kids Central
Ohio
Provides safety information and resources and links to many local and national
websites.
Safe Kids USA
This website provides the latest news, product
recalls, and invaluable tips on how to keep your kids safe. Provides
current registry of car seat.
United States Census Bureau
United States Department of
Agriculture
Home page for United States Department of Agriculture
United States Environmental
Protection Agency
Well Log- Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Obtain your well log from this location.
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