Public Health Resources — United States

Public-health information for the United States is published mainly by its national health authority and the relevant World Health Organization regional office. This guide brings those bodies together with reference material on the country's health system, services and population health.

Resources

• WHOwho.int
• AMRO / PAHOpaho.org
• CDCcdc.gov
• The White Housewhitehouse.gov
• Governmental web-sites on healthhealth.gov
• National Committee on Vital and Health Statisticsncvhs.hhs.gov
• ED - Department of Educationed.gov
• EPA - Environmental Protection Agencyepa.gov
• Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family StatisticsChildStats.gov
• Healthy People 2010odphp.health.gov
• HUD - Department of Housing and Urban Developmenthud.gov
• National Agricultural Librarynal.usda.gov
• Food and Nutrition Information Centernal.usda.gov
• NCHSTP - National Center for HIV, STD and TB Preventioncdc.gov
• NIAAA - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholismniaaa.nih.gov
• NIDA - National Institute on Drug Abusenida.nih.gov
• NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciencesniehs.nih.gov
• NIMH - National Institute of Mental Healthnimh.nih.gov
• NWHIC - National Women's Health Information Center4woman.org
• PHTN - Public Health Training Networkcdc.gov
• Rural Information Center Health Service (USA)nal.usda.gov
• Change Project: Healthy Cities / Healthy Communitiespeople.well.com
• Van Alen Institutevanalen.org
• Healthy Schools in West-Virginia (USA)jcesom.marshall.edu
• AAHB - American Academy of Health Behavioraahb.org
• APHA - American Public Health Associationapha.org
• ASHA - American School Health Associationashaweb.org
• Gay and Lesbian Medical Associationglma.org
• National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systemsnaphsis.org
• NEHA - National Environmental Health Associationneha.org
• National League for Nursingnln.org:443
• Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE)sophe.org
• Institute of Human Nutritioncuimc.columbia.edu
• Duke University, Center for Demographic Studiesdocumentarystudies.duke.edu
• Emory University, Rollins School of Public Healthsph.emory.edu
• Harvard Universityharvard.edu
• Harvard Center for Population and Development Studieshsph.harvard.edu
• Harvard Institute for International Developmenthks.harvard.edu
• Urban Poverty Online Librarysocietyonline.org
• Loma Linda University, School of Public Healthpublichealth.llu.edu
• Michigan Public Health Institutemphi.org
• New York University, Department of Health Studiesnyu.edu
• Oregon Health Sciences University, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicineohsu.edu
• State University of New York at Albany, School of Public Healthalbany.edu
• Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicinesph.tulane.edu
• University of Alabama, School of Public Healthuab.edu
• Center for Family and Community Healthweb.berkeley.edu

Each entry links to an external institution, agency or publication. Listings are reviewed periodically: entries that no longer resolve are removed, and current authoritative sources are added in their place. For the wider collection, see the Public Health Library and the Indigenous Peoples section.

Last reviewed May 19, 2026.