Health and Safety
Features
- Flood: Mosquitoes
- Pesticides in Drinking--Water Wells
- All About Direct Loans: College Education Funding
- FDA Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness This Holiday Season
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Over-The-Counter Medicines:
- Fit For Life - Injuries and Safety
- Fit For Life - If You Do Get Injured
- Facts About Abrin
- Hurricane Preparedness Tips
- Childhood Injury Factsheet
- Injuries Among Native Americans
- Consumer Guide to Home Fire Safety
- Progress in Blood Supply Safety
- Questions To Ask Your Doctor Before You Have Surgery
- What is the First Rule of Safe Food Preparation in the Home?
- What is the Second Rule of Safe Food Preparation in the Home
- Food Irradiation: A Safe Measure
- Travel Alert - The Importance of Prescription Medications and Drugs
- Imported Drugs Raise Safety Concerns
- Generic Drugs: Questions and Answers
- Home Diagnostic Tests: The Ultimate House Call?
- Kava-containing Dietary Supplements May be Associated with Severe Liver Injury
- Mammography
- Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Its Cousins
- 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children
- Fight BAC! - Four Simple Steps to Food Safety
Flood: Mosquitoes
Information on the increased populations of mosquitoes as a result of floods and the potential increase of disease.... [more]
Pesticides in Drinking--Water Wells
Information on pesticides, what they are, how they get into our water and how they get into our body. Information on the health risks they cause. and what to do if you get them.... [more]
All About Direct Loans: College Education Funding
Publications provide access to a wide variety of consumer-related information.... [more]
FDA Tips to Prevent Foodborne Illness This Holiday Season
FDA safety guidlines in handling, preparing and cooking holiday foods to help avoid foodborne illness.... [more]
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Information in identifying potential sources of carbon monoxide, prevention, and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.... [more]
Over-The-Counter Medicines:
Pertinent instructions on the wise use of over-the-counter medications.... [more]
Fit For Life - Injuries and Safety
Text written for young girls on safety in exercise activities, and the prevention and treatment of injuries.... [more]
Fit For Life - If You Do Get Injured
Text written for young girls on treatment of injuries that occur as a result of exercise, sports, and working out.... [more]
Facts About Abrin
Information about the poison abrin and ways to protect yourself if exposed to this substance.... [more]
Hurricane Preparedness Tips
Health and safety tips for families preparing for a hurricane from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration.... [more]
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