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Selected Health Information Resources


State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services

Alaska Native Health

Alaska Native Health Board
ANHB sponsors a number of programs that aim toward a healthier Alaska.

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

American Indian/Alaska Native Health Resource Sampler
Compiled by the National Network of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region (NN/LM PNR)

Alaskan Health Statistics

Alaska Health Profiles Online

Disease Information in Alaska
Surveillance, investigation and control of acute and chronic diseases and injuries. Alaska Division of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology

Health Habits of Alaskan Youth
Information on the health risk behaviors of Alaskan youth. Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Healthy Alaskans 2010
A state health plan for the next decade, indicating Alaskan's priorities and objectives for improving health status, modifying exposures to health risks, and strengthening health care services, environmental and occupational conditions.

Leading Causes of Death in Alaska
Information on birth, death, fetal death, adoption, divorce, and marriage in Alaska. Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics

For Kids

4 Girls Health
Reliable, current health information for girls ages 10-16. Developed by the Office on Women's Health.

BAM! Body and Mind Health Topics for Kids

More Health Resource Libraries in Alaska

Akeela Inc. Library
An on-line Prevention Library for resources related to alcohol, drugs and more.

Alaska State Library
Databases for Alaskans, includes health articles and medical information and the Health Reference Center.

Health Sciences Information Services
Consortium Library, University of Alaska, Alaska's only medical library.

State of Alaska, Section of Chronic Disease and Health Promotion

Out of State

Centers of Disease Control and Prevention

Children's Safety Network

Chronic Disease Prevention Databases

Combined Health Information Database

Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Food and Drug Administration

Health Education Resource Exchange in Washington

Injury Prevention Web
Hosts the websites of several agencies and organizations working to prevent injuries.

Medline/PubMed, National Library of Medicine

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

National Indian Women's Health Resource Center

Surgeon General

The Maternal and Child Health Library

Washington State Dairy Council, The Nutrition Education People

Selected Consumer Health Information

Cancer Information Service

Health Related Hoaxes and Rumors
Centers for Disease Contorl and Prevention

Health Topics A-Z
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Healthfinder

MEDLINEplus Health Information
A service of the National Library of medicine - Information on conditions, diseases and wellness, plus a medical encyclopedia and more.

National Women's Health Information Center

Some Health Funding Information

Alaska Health and Social Services Grants On-Line

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Funding Information

Statewide Clearinghouses

AKInfo and Healthy Alaskans Information Line
For information on health and human services available in Alaska. Help by internet or 24 hour Information Line 1-800-478-2221.

Alaska Comprehensive Regional Assistance Center
Provides Training and Resources to all Alaskan Schools.

Alaska Family Violence Prevention Project
Provides central, statewide access to family violence educational/training resources at no charge.

Alaska Prevention Partnership
The source for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Resources.

Arctic Health Website
An information portal to issues affecting the health and well-being of our planet's northernmost inhabitants.

Training Information

Alaska Public Health Training Network
Distance Learning for Public Health Training in Alaska

Public Health Training Network
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Training Finder
The Public Health Foundation's On-Line Distance Learning Clearinghouse



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