Emergency Medical Services: EMS Websites

Enable first responders, first receivers, other healthcare providers, and planners to plan for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of mass-casualty incidents involving chemicals.

Updated information from the CDC.

This site offers medication safety information and has an excellent glossary of medical and drug-related terms.

HSDB is a toxicology database that focuses on the toxicology of potentially hazardous chemicals. It provides information on human exposure, industrial hygiene, emergency handling procedures, environmental fate, regulatory requirements, nanomaterials, and related areas.

The Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program is at the forefront of CDC’s efforts to reduce health disparities and achieve health equity. Since 1999, REACH has worked to reduce health disparities among specific racial and ethnic groups in communities with the highest risk or rates of chronic disease.

First published in 1899 as a small reference book for physicians and pharmacists, The Manual grew in size and scope to become one of the most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers.

Provide guidance for health care providers, primarily physicians, about clinical diagnosis and treatment of radiation injury during radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Influenza poses one of the world’s greatest infectious disease challenges. CDC programs use scientific expertise and resources to protect the United States from the continuing threat posed by seasonal influenza and pandemic influenza

Formerly, the Physicians Desk Reference. Trusted by generations of healthcare providers, PDR delivers innovative health knowledge products and services that support prescribing decisions and patient adherence to improve health.