Government Health Related Agencies
| • Centers for Disease Control www.cdc.gov • CDC Diseases Information Page www.cdc.gov/az/a.html • Influenza Prevention and Control www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/flu/fluvirus.htm • Travel Information www.cdc.gov/travel/index.htm • Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov • Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research www.fda.gov/cber • FTC websites that lists words and key phrases to be on the lookout that may indicate phony, exaggerates, or unproven claims on the internet health sites. www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/mrclalrt.htm • Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services click here • Health Finder, sponsored by the U.S. Department of HHS www.healthfinder.gov • National Cancer Institute www.nci.nih.gov CancerNet Health Professionals • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm • National Health Council www.nhcouncil.org/members.htm • National Institutes of Health www.nih.gov • NIH databases of public and privately sponsored clinical trials being conducted in various locations of the U.S.www.nih.gov/health/trials/index.htm • National Institute Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) of the National Institutes of Healthwww.niddk.nih.gov • Professional and Patient Education Publication www.niddk.nih.gov/health/health.htm • United Network for Organ Sharing U.S. Scientific Registry for Transplant Recipients and the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network www.unos.org • United States Department of Health and Human Services, National Organ and Tissue Donation Initiativewww.organdonor.gov • United States Renal Data System www.med.umich.edu/usrds |
