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Health advocacy organization taking action to prevent disease and protect the health and safety of
communities. Provides information and resources on coordinated tracking of diseases and potentially
associated environmental factors.
http://healthyamericans.org
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Health and Human Development Programs
HHD, a private nonprofit research and development organization, works in the U.S. and around the
globe to promote health and justice in many settings - schools, communities, hospitals, workplace,
and judicial systems.
http://www.hhd.org/
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Health Education Advocate
Dedicated to advocating for public health education and health promotion legislation.
http://healtheducationadvocate.org
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West Bengal Voluntary Health Association
WBVHA is a Calcutta(India) based NGO working for the promotion of health awareness and offering
health services through branches in West Bengal.
http://www.wbvha.org
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European Observatory on Health Care Systems
Promotes health policy-making through analysis of the dynamics of health care systems in Europe, in
partnership with WHO.
http://www.euro.who.int/observatory/TopPage
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Boston Public Health Commission
An independent public agency comprised of a variety of preventive health services.
http://www.bphc.org/
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World Toilet Organization
Includes news and event information, articles of interest, forum, design advisories, with
highlights on maintenance and health issues.
http://www.worldtoilet.org/
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The American Lung Association of Nebraska
Information about this non-profit, non-governmental voluntary health organization. Includes
information on asthma, tobacco and health related articles and resources. Affiliated with the
national American Lung Association.
http://www.lungnebraska.org/
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Doctors Without Borders
Doctors and nurses volunteer to provide urgent medical care in countries to victims of war and
disaster regardless of race, religion, or politics. Provides news, exhibits, publications and
speeches and volunteering information. The 'Field News' has information of interest to world health
events.
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
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Virginia Department of Health Professions
Commonwealth of Virginia Health Regulatory Boards' information, newsletters, and regulations.
http://www.dhp.state.va.us/
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Sound Partners for Community Health
Describes this competitive national grant program supporting partnerships between public radio
stations and local organizations to increase public awareness of health issues. Includes "The
Issues", grant profiles, and the "Listening Room" with audio clips. [Realplayer
required - ed]
http://www.soundpartners.org/
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Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services
The state government agency that administers programs to promote the mental and physical health of
Kentuckians.
http://chs.state.ky.us/
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Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health
Public health services described include immunizations, std/hiv clinic, home care, senior health
clinic, environmental health, lead poisoning, radon within 14-county service area in north Iowa.
http://www.cghealth.com
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Su Salud: Free Health Education and Disease Prevention
A non-profit, public benefit, organization dedicated to disease prevention through education.
Currently serving the entire San Joaquin area. (California)
http://www.susaludhoy.com
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Friends of Public Health
Nonprofit organization that offers emergency funds and scholarships to serve public health needs in
Oregon.
http://community.oregonlive.com/cc/foph
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Association of Local Public Health Agencies
(alPHa) A non-profit association representing public health units in Ontario, Canada. Includes
publications, conferences, public health units, projects and programs and partners.
http://www.alphaweb.org/
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Sleep Products Safety Council
A non-profit service organization that provides consumer safety information, supports research and
promotes activities aimed at reducing hazards associated with sleep products.
http://www.safesleep.org
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Public Health Institute
Promotes health, well being, and quality of life through research, training, and community
building.
http://www.phi.org
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Henry and Stark County Health Departments
Promoting public health of the counties with programs in environmental health, communicable
disease, home health, health and wellness promotion, and maternal and child health. Based in
Kewanee, IL.
http://henrystarkcohealthdept.org
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Central Michigan District Health Department
Serving Arenac, Clare, Gladwin, Isabella, Osceola and Roscommon counties.
http://www.cmdhd.org
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American Heart Association
The Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and
death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
http://www.americanheart.org
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Snell Memorial Foundation
Not for profit organization dedicated to research, education, testing, and development of helmet
safety standards.
http://www.smf.org/
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Benton Franklin Health Department
Public health protection, prevention, promotion, information services for Benton and Franklin
counties, in southeast Washington state.
http://www.bfhd.wa.gov
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Louisiana Public Health Association
(LPHA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote health in the State of Louisiana.
http://www.lpha.org
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Office of Public Health and Science
A division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, serves as the focal point for
leadership and coordination in public health and science.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/ophs/
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Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family Health
Provides clinical and social action services that support the goal of comprehensive family health.
(Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
http://www.forefrontleaders.org/aprosifa
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Tetrahedron, Inc.
A corporation, educating people around the world on public health matters that concern all
humanity.
http://www.tetrahedron.org/
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Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Strategic, research-based communication for behavior change and health promotion that has helped
transform the theory and practice of public health.
http://www.jhuccp.org
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Canadian Consortium for Health Promotion Research
Enhances health promotion in Canada by linking research, capacity development and information
dissemination.
http://www.utoronto.ca/chp/chp/consort/introe.htm
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Public Safety Executive Association, Inc.
Job database for public safety professionals.
http://www.psea.com/
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Public Health Practice Program Office
Focusing on the public health workforce, organizational effectiveness, scientific capacity of
public health laboratories, systems that manage public health information at the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/
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Public Health Division, Health Department of WA
Resources on publications, child health and development and services offered to protect, promote,
and restore people's health. (Western Australia)
http://www.public.health.wa.gov.au/
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San Francisco Department of Public Health
Protects and promotes the health of all San Franciscans through the work of 2 Divisions - the
Community Health Network (CHN) and Population Health and Prevention.
http://www.dph.sf.ca.us/
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Michigan Public Health Institute
Promoting positive health conditions in populations and communities through research, education and
application of scientific health practices.
http://www.mphi.org/
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New Jersey Public Health Planning Association
The Association promotes the development of health services and systems of community needs to
assure access to healthcare, and exchange health statistics information.
http://www.geocities.com/njphpa
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Illinois Public Health Association
Working with other allied organizations and groups to improve the health status of Illinois
residents, the quality of the environment, accessibility to basic health services and the
capabilities of the public health system.
http://www.ipha.com/
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Georgia Public Health Association
A non-profit corporation organized for the purpose of promoting the public and personal health of
the citizens of Georgia.
http://www.sph.emory.edu/GPHA/
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Southern California Public Health Association
Providing public health leadership by working to maintain and enhance health promotion, disease and
injury prevention, and health protection efforts in California.
http://www.scpha.org/
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Arizona Public Health Association
The mission of the Association is to assist in the protection and promotion of personal and
environmental health. Publications and information on public health programs available.
http://www.azpha.org/
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ALPHA - Alaska Public Health Association
Public Health professionals in Alaska use the combined strength of scientific knowledge,
professional skill, individual commitment, community support, and political will to enable people
to achieve their potential to live full, active lives.
http://www.alaskapublichealth.org/
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CPHA - Colorado Public Health Association
An Association of professionals working together to assure healthy people and healthy places in
Colorado.
http://www.coloradopublichealth.com/
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Washington Health Foundation
Committed to increasing access, improving quality and building healthier communities for the people
of Washington state.
http://www.whf.org/
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Bureau of Primary Health Care
The BPHC assures that underserved and vulnerable people get the health care they need. It is one of
four Bureaus of the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency in the Department of
Health and Human Services.
http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/
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NC Division of Public Health
Provides a wide range of programs and services, all aimed toward protecting and improving the
health of the people who live and work in North Carolina.
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dph/
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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Resources on community health programs, provider information and useful publications.
http://www.magnet.state.ma.us/dph/dphhome.htm
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HAZnet
An online news/forum for Health Action Zone or HAZ partnership between NHS, local authority,
voluntary, and business agencies to share ideas in reducing health inequality in England.
http://www.haznet.org.uk
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APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories
The Association plans, coordinates, and integrates the global expertise of their members to help
promote improvement in public health laboratory practice worldwide.
http://www.aphl.org/
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Public Health - Seattle and King County
A comprehensive portal website featuring generally applicable fact sheets on a wide range of public
health topics, local public health topics and services.
http://www.metrokc.gov/health/
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Cabarrus Health Alliance, Cabarrus County Public Health
Providing information of the numerous services of the Public Health Authority of Cabarrus County,
Kannapolis, North Carolina.
http://www.cabarrushealth.org/index.htm
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Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado
Regulates public health and environmental protection services for the entire state.
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cdphehom.asp
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Georgia Division of Public Health
The central source for public health information in Georgia, with statistics, reports, local
services, news, and related topics.
http://www.ph.dhr.state.ga.us/
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Community and Public Health Administration
Works to assure that Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided
to everyone in Maryland.
http://mdpublichealth.org/
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California Public Health Association - North
An affiliate of the American Public Health Association and works to improve the Public's Health in
the State of California.
http://www.cphan.org/
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American Public Human Services Association
Dedicated to develop, promote, and implement public human service policies that improve the health
and well-being of families, children, and adults.
http://www.aphsa.org/
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Public Health Foundation
(PHF)Located in Washington, DC. Describes this 30-year-old national, non-profit organization.
Includes research, training, calendar of events, tools and resources, projects and initiatives and
e-news.
http://www.phf.org/
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Food and Drug Administration
The Consumer Protection Agency of the U.S. Government which monitors medical devices, foods, drugs,
biologics, veterinary medicine, and toxicological research.
http://www.fda.gov
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Simcoe County Health Unit
Public health programs and services. (Ontario)
http://www.simcoehealth.org
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Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
A private, nonprofit international organization working in public health areas to strengthen health
care management and improve access to critical health care services worldwide, including
maternal/child health and family planning.
http://www.msh.org/
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World Health Organization - WHO/OMS
The United Nations public health arm. Monitors disease outbreaks, assesses the performance of
health systems around the globe, maintains world epidemiological and statistical information, and
other activities.
http://www.who.org/
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The Hospital Infection Society
Exists to foster the scientific interests of hospital doctors who are interested in nosocomial or
hospital acquired infections.
http://www.his.org.uk/
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LA County Public Health Programs and Services
Protects health, prevents disease, and promotes health and well-being for all persons in Los
Angeles County.
http://www.lapublichealth.org/
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American Association of Poison Control Centers
Organization of poison centers and interested individuals which provides a forum to promote the
reduction of morbidity and mortality from poisonings through public and professional education and
scientific research.
http://www.aapcc.org/
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Association of Schools of Public Health
National organization representing accredited schools of public health. Links to accredited
schools, grants and funding, employment and public health resources.
http://www.asph.org/
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National Association of Local Boards of Health - NALBOH
Represents the interests of local health boards and assists them to assure the health of the
community.
http://www.nalboh.org/
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National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO
Non-profit association serving 3,000 local health departments. Contains information and resources
for those interested in public health and the work of local health agencies.
http://www.naccho.org/
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Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
ASTHO - Non-profit public health organization that represents the leaders of State and Territorial
health agencies.
http://www.astho.org/
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American Council on Science and Health
Consumer education consortium concerned with issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals,
pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health.
http://www.acsh.org/
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American Public Health Association
Professional association dedicated to improving the public's health through education and advocacy.
http://www.apha.org
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Center for Health and the Global Environment
The Center's mission is to understand the human health consequences of global environmental change,
and to promote a wider understanding of these consequences among physicians, scientists,
policy-makers, the media, and the general public.
http://www.med.harvard.edu/chge/
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Missouri Citizens' Coalition for Freedom in Health Care
A grassroots organization dedicated to protecting Missouri rights to Freedom in Health Care through
informed and educated Choices.
http://hometown.aol.com/mccfhc
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Center For Health Administration Studies - CHAS
Conducts interdisciplinary studies of local, national, and international health services delivery.
Affiliate of the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration.
http://www.chas.uchicago.edu/
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