Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Responsible for all inspection and associated activities related to food safety, economic fraud, trade-related requirements, and animal and plant health programs. Emergency Preparedness Week
- An annual event designed to build public awareness of risks and how to plan and be prepared for any type of emergency. A variety of events and activities are organized in Canadian communities.- Association Of Port Health Authorities
- Provides public information relating to the importation of animals and food in to the United Kingdom and details of U.K. and worldwide ports regulations. - Calicivirus Information
- Controversy regarding potential human risk for calicivirus spread due to using calicivirus as a vector in reducing rabbit population in Australia. - Capital Wireless Integrated Network (CapWIN)
- Wireless network connecting the police, fire, and other emergency personnel in the Washington area. - Fiberglass Information Network
- Information about fibreglass health hazards. Stories from victims, exposure symptoms, and tips on how to identify contamination and clean it up. - Green Monkeys
- Pakistan Public Health Forum, offering research information and email discussion. - Have a Safe Trip - Buckle Up
- National campaign promting safety while driving, featuring Buckey, a cartoon character who reminds and encourages drivers and passengers to buckle up. - Health and Safety - BS8800, OSHA and OHSAS 18001
- Provides guidance and information for the BS8800, OHSAS 18001, and OSHA health and safety standards. - Healthy People 2000
- A national health promotion and disease prevention objectives. - Healthy People 2010
- Challenges individuals, communities, and professionals to take specific steps to ensure that good health and long life are enjoyed by all. - Healthy Planet
- NASA program designed to apply remote sensing data and technologies toward better understanding the links between human health and the environment and weather/climate. - Images From the History of the Public Health Service, Table of Contents
- From the National Library of Medicine. - MacArthur Network on Socioeconomic Status and Health
- Presents a study of links between socioeconomic status and health. - Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents
- Collection of documents from the U. S. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry offering recommendations for on-scene (prehospital) and hospital medical management of patients exposed during a hazardous materials incident. - Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures
- Resources for emergency response and health professionals to effectively decontaminate patients, protect themselves and others from contamination, and provide competent medical evaluation and treatment to exposed persons. - National Institute for Urban Search and Rescue
- Dedicated to improving disaster preparedness and response through public awareness, collaboration, research, and engineering. - New Jersey Poison Information and Education Site (NJPIES)
- Provides a fun environment for kids of all ages to learn about health, safety and environmental concerns. - NOVA: Escape
- Four-part TV special that chronicles what engineers have learned from past disasters to make accidents increasingly survivable. - Perfection On Wheels
- Drug abuse and bicycle safety programs. Organizes school assembly programs for Red Ribbon Week at middle schools and primary schools. - Preliminary Study Public Health Documentation
- Preliminary study at the Technical University Berlin assess the need for high-quality information in Public Health Research. Information about other PH Internet resources are supplied. - Public Health Grand Rounds
- Where panels of specialists provide the most current information related to public health issues challenging the community. Promoting national dialogue on public health issues of strategic significance. - Public Health Image Library
- An extensive collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health. Presented by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. - Rx for Survival
- Companion site to the PBS program that looks at the most critical and emerging threats to global public health and chronicles the leaders who, against all odds, deliver the goods. - Safe Within
- Interactive resource covering aspects of safety, security, and health at home. - Safeguarding Buildings Against Chemical or Biological Attack
- Advice for emergency personnel and building operators for preparing a building to reduce casualties from a chemical or biological attack. - Safety Link
- Collection of product safety and standards links sponsored by International Product Safety News. - SafetyInfo
- Online safety library with printable articles on a variety of topics. - Trust for America's Health
- Advocacy organization taking action to prevent disease and protect the health and safety of communities. Includes information about chronic diseases and disease clusters.
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