| Federal Agencies |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
| Agency for Health Care Policy & Research |
| Bureau of Primary Health Care |
| Centers for Disease Control |
| Food and Drug Administration |
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Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition |
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MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting System for Drugs and Dietary Supplements |
| National Cancer Institute |
| National Institutes of Health |
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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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PubMed - Journal Citations on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research |
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Office of Dietary Supplements |
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IBIDS - International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements |
| National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) |
| Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank |
| Department of Education |
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Office of Postsecondary Education |
| White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy |
| Food Safety Links |
| www.foodsafety.gov |
| Offers links to all government food safety sites plus links to documents in more than 30 languages. |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| www.cdc.gov |
| Find out about food safety and foodborne illnesses in the Health Topics section of the CDC website. The website also offers links to federal public health and medical resources and state and local health departments. |
| Fight Bac! |
| www.fightbac.org/main.cfm |
| Website of the Partnership for Food Safety Education, a group of 27 federal and private organizations created to reduce the incidence of foodborne illness through education about safe food-handling practices. Lots of tips for teachers and families on how to handle and prepare food properly. |
| Food Safety and Inspection Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture |
| www.fsis.usda.gov |
| The home page of the USDA food safety program, this site offers technical and consumer-oriented material. |
| Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U. S. Food and Drug Administration |
| www.cfsan.fda.gov |
| The gateway to the FDA’s food safety Web pages, this site has consumer information on a variety of health topics. |
| Center for Veterinary Medicine, FDA |
| www.fda.gov/cvm |
| The Center for Veterinary Medicine regulates the manufacture and distribution of food additives and drugs that will be given to animals. The site has information about the use of antibiotics in livestock and poultry and increasing antibiotic resistance in bacteria. |
| World Health Organization Food Safety Program |
| www.who.int/fsf |
| This site examines a number of food safety issues from an international perspective. Some material is available in English, French, and Spanish. |
| The Center for Food Safety |
| www.centerforfoodsafety.org |
| The Center for Food Safety (CFS) is a public interest and environmental advocacy organization that works to address the impacts of food production on human health, animal welfare, and the environment. |