• AIDS/HIV Information
• American Social Health Association
• Facts and Answers about STDs American Social Health Association
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Risk, Prevention, and Testing Behaviors United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System Men Who Have Sex with Men, November 2003--April 2005 MMWR 7/2006
• Percentage of Females Aged 15--44 Years Ever Treated for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), by Selected Characteristics --- National Survey of Family Growth, United States, 2002 MMWR 11/2006
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Merck Manual
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2006 MMWR 8/2006
• STDs & Women's Health

HPV

• Prevalence of HPV* Infection† Among Sexually Active Females Aged 14--59 Years, by Age Group --- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2003--2004 MMWR 8/2007

Syphilis

• Information to Live By: Syphilis Ashastd.org
• Origins of Syphilis Archaeological Institute of America
• Signs and Symptoms Kidshealth.org
• Syphilis CDC
• Syphilis New York State Department of Health
• The Troubling Legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study
• The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
• Transmission of Primary and Secondary Syphilis by Oral Sex --- Chicago, Illinois, 1998--2002 10/04
• Yahoo! Syphilis Directory

State Health Departments & State Agencies

• National Association of Insurance Commissioners
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for State Health Policy
• State and Local Government Links
• State Health Departments Index
• US State and Local Government Gateway Health

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Suicide Prevention

• American Association of Suicidology
• American Foundation for Suicide Foundation
• Considering suicide: Don't let despair obscure other options MayoClinic
• Framework for Developing Institutional Protocols for the Acutely Distressed or Suicidal College Student The Jed Foundation Thanks, Donna Heins
• Living With Suicide
• Mental Health Resources
• Methods of Suicide Among Persons Aged 10--19 Years --- United States, 1992--2001 6/2004
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
• Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in College and University Settings Suicide Prevention Resource Center
• School-Associated Suicides --- United States, 1994--1999 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide MedlinePlus
• Suicide Among Hispanics --- United States, 1997--2001 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide CDC 6/2004
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide --- China, 1990--2002 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide Attempts and Physical Fighting Among High School Students --- United States, 2001 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide Prevention (Surgeon General's Report)
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center
• Suicide: What to do when someone is suicidal Mayo Clinic

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Tobacco

• 40th Anniversary of the First Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health 1/2004
• Action on Smoking and Health
• AHRQ's Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence
• Annual cost of Smoking Calculator
• Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs—2007 CDC
• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
• Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
• Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Reports
• Chewing tobacco: Not a risk-free alternative to cigarettes Mayo Clinic
• Cigarette Costs Calculator
• Cigarette Smoking Among Adults --- United States, 1998 (10/2000)
• Community Guide - Tobacco
• Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement National Guideline Clearinghouse
• EPA - Secondhand Smoke, Environmental Smoke, Smoke-Free Homes
• Evidence Report on Tobacco Use: Prevention, Cessation, and Control 6/2006
• Frequently Asked Questions about Quitting Smoking (Surgeon General)
• GASP of Nebraska
• Genetic Variation May Increase Nicotine Craving and Smoking Relapse (Drugabuse.gov)
• Get Outraged.Com
• Great American Smokeout
• HealthEducation.Org
• Helping Smokers Quit - A Guide for Nurse AHRQ
• More Proof of Harm from Second-Hand Smoke in Bars Medpage Today
• Online Guide to Quitting Smokefree.Gov
• Overview of Recent Changes in Adolescent Smoking Behavior
• PET Scans Show Cigarette Smoke Affects Peripheral Organs (9/2003) NIH
• Quit Smoking Center Mayo Clinic
• Quit smoking: Practical strategies for success Mayo Clinic
• Receipt of Advice to Quit Smoking in Medicare Managed Care --- United States, 1998
• Reducing Tobacco Use A Report of the Surgeon General (December, 2000)
• Second-hand Smoke MedlinePlus
• Secondhand smoke: Avoid dangers in the air you breathe Mayo Clinic
• Smokefree.gov You can quit smoking now
• Smokeless Tobacco MedlinePlus
• Smokeless Tobacco and Cancer NCI/NIH
• Smoking Cessation MedlinePlus
• Tobacco Cessation—You Can Quit Smoking Now! Surgeongeneral.gov
• Stop-smoking products to help you quit Mayo Clinic
• Smoking MedlinePlus
• Smoking and Youth MedlinePlus
• Smoking Cessation MedlinePlus
• Smoking & Youth MedlinePlus
• Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
• State Estimates of Neonatal Health-Care Costs Associated with Maternal Smoking --- United States, 1996 10/2004
• Stop-smoking-tips.com
• Strategies for Reducing Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke,Increasing Tobacco-Use Cessation, and Reducing Initiation in Communities and Health-Care Systems
• Tar Wars
• Teen smoking: How to help your teen quit smoking Mayo clinic
• Tobacco Bulletin Board System
• Tobacco Cessation Guideline (Surgeon General)
• Tobacco Data
• Tobacco-Free Kids.Org
• Tobacco Free Nurses
• Tobacco Information & Prevention Source (TIPS) CDC
• Tobacco Statistics
• Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence AHRQ
• Try to Stop (MA Department of Health)
• Useful Resources to Quit Smoking CDC
• Women & Tobacco
• World No Tobacco Day
• Youth Tobacco Surveillance --- United States, 1998--1999

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US Government Sites

• US Government Public Health Information
• US Government Statistics Sites

Health-related

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly, AHCPR)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Federal Health Agencies
• National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• National Eye Institute
• National Insitute of Nursing Research
• National Library of Medicine
• Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Office of Minority Health Resource Center
• State Tobacco Control Programs Cut Cigarette Sales (CDC)
• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
• US Department of Agriculture
• US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration
• US Food and Drug Administration
• Women's Health

Other

• Agency on Aging
• Burreau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
• Census Bureau
• Government Accounting Office (GAO)
• Goverment Printing Office
• Legislative Information
• Library of Congress

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Violence

• Domestic Violence
• Community Guide - Violence Prevention

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Vision

• Vision Impairment and Blindness
• Senior vision problems

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Worksite Wellness

• A Guide to Developing Your Worksite Wellness Program Wellness Councils of America
• A Purchaser's Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Moving Science into Coverage National Business Group on Health
• Cost Calculators
• Drug-Free Workplace Kit SAMHSA.gov
• Health and Productivity Connection Questionnaire Wellness Councils of America
• Healthier Worksite Initiative CDC
• Resilience Wellness Councils of America
• Seven Benchmarks of Success
• Welcoa Free Reports
• Welcoa Helpful Sites
• Wellness Index Page

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