• CDC: Office of Global Health - This site provides information about CDC's Global Health Strategy initiative.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/globalhealth/default.htm

• GlobalHealth.gov - Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this site contains links to resources that contain information about world health problems, issues, and concerns.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.globalhealth.gov/

• Global Health Council - The world's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world. Categories of information to explore on this site include: Women's Health, Child Health, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, and Emerging Issues.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.globalhealth.org/

• Harvard World Health News - Sponsored by the Center for Health Communication at the Harvard School of Public Health, this site offers a digest of news stories and commentaries from newspapers and magazines covering critical public health issues from around the world.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.worldhealthnews.harvard.edu/

• Influenza Pandemic - From the New York State Department of Health this site contains information about the influenza pandemic for health care providers, educators and the general public. It also provides access to educational materials (brochures, posters) and packets, kits, and briefings which contain instructions on how prepare for the possibility of an influenza pandemic. Web Address / URL:
  http://www.nyhealth.gov/diseases/communicable/influenza/pandemic/

• Natural Disasters - This page from MedlinePlus® provides links to information on natural disaster preparation and recovery. Topics covered include:  floods, hurricanes, tornados, wildfires, and winter storms.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/naturaldisasters.html

• PandemicFlu.gov - One stop access to U.S. Government avian and pandemic flu information. Managed by the Department of Health and Human Services. Web Address / URL: http://www.pandemicflu.gov/

• U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Health Website - This site provides information about USAID's programs to improve global health in the developing world.
  Web Address / URL: http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/

• World Health Organization (WHO) - Sections to explore on this site include: Countries, Health Topics, Publications, Data and Statistics, Programmes and Projects. Web Address / URL: http://www.who.int./en/

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Revised 12/2007

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