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Minnesota Public Health Association
affiliate of the American Public Health Association serving the community and the health profession in the State of Minnesota through events and activities.
http://www.mpha.net/
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Minnesota Safety Council, Inc.
provides information and training regarding the prevention of unintentional injuries. Course schedules and informational fact sheets can be found here.
http://www.mnsafetycouncil.org/
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Mississippi Health Advocacy Program (MHAP)
combines research, analysis, and grass-roots organizing to improve health policies, practices, and funding in Mississippi, especially in support of the state's poor and underserved people.
http://www.mhap.org/
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National Association for Regulatory Administration
working to promote excellence in human care and service regulation through leadership, education, collaboration, and service.
http://www.nara-licensing.org/
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National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO
Non-profit association serving 3,000 local health departments. Contains information and resources for those interested in public health and the work of local health agencies.
http://www.naccho.org/
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National Association of Local Boards of Health
http://www.nalboh.org/
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National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
promotes recommendations broadly to colleges, schools, and state associations of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.
http://www.nccmerp.org/
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National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS)
focuses on injury prevention and promoting safe and healthy lifestyles among youth.
http://www.noys.org/
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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.
http://www.njpies.org/
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New Jersey Public Health Association
providing resources and information for public health professionals.
http://www.njpha.org/
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NSF International Strategic Registrations, Ltd.
providing superior third-party standardization services in public health safety and environmental quality.
http://www.nsf-isr.org/
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Pacific Safety Council
videos, training, consulting, OSHA compliance assistance, events, and community awareness.
http://safetycouncilonline.com/
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Paso del Norte Health Foundation
providing grants to improve the health of people living in the greater El Paso region.
http://www.pdnhf.org/
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Population Services International, Inc.
PSI is an international nonprofit organization that provides low-cost health and family planning products and services to lower income people, primarily in developing countries.
http://www.psi.org/
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Public Health Foundation
assist in supporting state and local public health agencies' efforts to achieve healthy people and healthy communities within their jurisdictions.
http://www.phf.org/
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Public Health Institute
Promotes health, well being, and quality of life through research, training, and community building.
http://www.phi.org
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Public Safety Executive Association, Inc.
Job database for public safety professionals.
http://www.psea.com/
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Royal New Zealand Coastguard Federation
voluntary maritime safety network committed to preventing accidents and rescuing people in trouble.
http://www.nzcoastguard.org.nz/
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Safe America Foundation
seek to advance the issues of safety at home, work, and in leisure activities, through distribution of products and educational programming.
http://www.safeamerica.org/
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Safety & Health Council of New Hampshire
http://www.shcnh.org/
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San Joaquin Valley Health Consortium (SJVHC)
nonprofit agency focused on health education and training for the improvement of health and health care.
http://www.sjvhc.org/
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SatelLife
employing satellite, telephone and radio networking technology to serve the health communication and information needs of countries in the developing world.
http://www.healthnet.org/
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Simcoe County Health Unit
Public health programs and services. (Ontario)
http://www.simcoehealth.org
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Sleep Products Safety Council
A non-profit service organization that provides consumer safety information, supports research and promotes activities aimed at reducing hazards associated with sleep products.
http://www.safesleep.org
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Snell Memorial Foundation
Not for profit organization dedicated to research, education, testing, and development of helmet safety standards.
http://www.smf.org/
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Sound Partners for Community Health
Describes this competitive national grant program supporting partnerships between public radio stations and local organizations to increase public awareness of health issues. Includes 'The Issues', grant profiles, and the 'Listening Room' with audio clips. [Realplayer required - ed]
http://www.soundpartners.org/
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Southern California Public Health Association
Providing public health leadership by working to maintain and enhance health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and health protection efforts in California.
http://www.scpha.org/
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Stiftelsen Statsh?lsan
Information om hj?lpmedel forskning och utveckling i arbetsmilj?fr?gor fr?n Stiftelsen Statsh?lsan.
http://www.statshalsan.se/
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Tetrahedron, Inc.
A corporation, educating people around the world on public health matters that concern all humanity.
http://www.tetrahedron.org/
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The American Lung Association of Nebraska
Information about this non-profit, non-governmental voluntary health organization. Includes information on asthma, tobacco and health related articles and resources. Affiliated with the national American Lung Association.
http://www.lungnebraska.org/
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The Hospital Infection Society
Exists to foster the scientific interests of hospital doctors who are interested in nosocomial or hospital acquired infections.
http://www.his.org.uk/
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The Leapfrog Group
Group of large health care purchasers organized to initiate breakthrough improvements in the safety and overall value of healthcare to American consumers.
http://www.leapfroggroup.org/
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Trauma Foundation
nonprofit organization working to reduce injuries and deaths due to injuries through prevention, improved trauma care, and improved rehabilitation.
http://www.traumafdn.org/
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Trust for America's Health
Health advocacy organization taking action to prevent disease and protect the health and safety of communities. Provides information and resources on coordinated tracking of diseases and potentially associated environmental factors.
http://healthyamericans.org
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
federal regulatory agency which protects the public against unreasonable risks of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products.
http://www.cpsc.gov/
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UnitedHealth Foundation, The
dedicated to improving Americans' health and well-being.
http://www.unitedhealthfoundation.org/
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Virginia Water Safety Coalition
water safety resources for educators, health and safety professionals and emergency response agencies.
http://www.watersafety.org/
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Washington Health Foundation
Committed to increasing access, improving quality and building healthier communities for the people of Washington state.
http://www.whf.org/
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West Bengal Voluntary Health Association
WBVHA is a Calcutta(India) based NGO working for the promotion of health awareness and offering health services through branches in West Bengal.
http://www.wbvha.org
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Workers Health and Safety Centre
includes information, publications, available training programs and schedules, and links to other health and safety sites.
http://www.whsc.on.ca/
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World Health Organization - WHO/OMS
The United Nations public health arm. Monitors disease outbreaks, assesses the performance of health systems around the globe, maintains world epidemiological and statistical information, and other activities.
http://www.who.org/
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World Toilet Organization (WTO)
nonprofit organization promoting sanitation and importance of a good toilet environment.
http://www.worldtoilet.org/
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