Links & Resources

NDDH has put together the following list of web sites which you may wish to look at for further information on related subjects. Please contact NDDH for specific information that may be pertinent to your situation.

Disease and Health Information

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org

American Lyme Disease Foundation
www.aldf.com

Children's Health Council
www.childrenshealthcouncil.org

Deer-Resistant Landscape Plants, Trees and Shrubs
www.gardengatemagazine.com/basics/g21_deer2.html

Partnership for a Drug-Free America
www.drugfreeamerica.org

Prevention On-Line
www.health.org

State of CT DEP West Nile Virus Information
dep.state.ct.us

Environmental

Connecticut Environmental Health Association
www.cteha.org

Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov

EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
www.epa.gov/safewater/sdwa/index.html

State of CT Dept. of Environmental Protection
www.dep.state.ct.us

Food

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/foodsafety

Food and Drug Administration
www.cfsan.fda.gov

Food Safety and Inspection Service
www.fsis.usda.gov

Government Food Safety Information
www.foodsafety.gov

National Restaurant Association
www.restaurant.org

National Sanitation Foundation
www.nsf.org

Partnership for Food Safety Education (Fight BAC!TM)
www.fightbac.org

USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Education Information
Center at the National Agricultural Library
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=4&tax_level=1

USDA Food Safety
www.foodsafety.gov

More Public Health Links

American Public Health Association
www.apha.org

Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response
www.dph.state.ct.us/Agency_News/bioterror.htm

Centers for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov

CT Department of Public Health
www.dph.state.ct.us

Dept of Homeland Security: Preparing for an Emergency
www.ready.gov

Space Heaters- US Consumer Products Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov