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The Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) responds to inquiries from the general public and health care professionals on research conducted by the CDC in the areas of environmental health, infe... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
globalhealth.gov provides information on the Department of Health and Human Services' work on global health issues as well as worldwide health statistics, reports and publications, and links to the ... Details >
Office of Global Health Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Learn some common myths and realities about hunger along with other interesting development facts, or read how people around the world, from global leaders to the homeless and the hungry, respond to q... Details >

Children adopted from other countries do have a higher rate of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, parasites and hepatitis B. ... Details >

This is a list of childbirth educators, postnatal educators, certified doulas, and certified perinatal fitness educators.... Details >

More than 500 travel medicine clinics representing over 40 countries are included in this directory. Users -- health care providers, the travel industry, and the public -- can use this directory to lo... Details >

This fact sheet contains a brief description of lymphatic filariasis and answers basic questions about the spread of this parasitic disease, as well as its diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.... Details >

Find out what international agencies in which countries are partnering with the World Health Organization in it efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.... Details >
A program developed by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) to train or expand the capabilities of scientists and health professionals from malaria endemic developing countries, to engage in malaria... Details >

Each year New Eyes for the Needy provides recycled eyeglasses to about 350,000 people in developing nations. Generous individuals, civic clubs, and opticians across the United States send eyeglasses t... Details >