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Health : North Korea

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Travelers’ Health. Health Information for Travelers to Countries in East Asia (http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/regionEastAsia.aspx)
Information on health and safety topics to include vaccinations, diseases, health risks, travel notices, and references and resources. In English and Spanish.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health (http://www.nih.gov)
Search on North Korea. In English and Spanish.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Nataional Library of Medicine (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Provides numerous links to health resources and databases such as PubMed—with more than 17 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Search on North Korea.

U.S. Department of Health and Human services. National Institutes of Health. John E. Fogarty International Center (http://www.fic.nih.gov)
Search on North Korea.

The University of New South Wales. School of Public Health & Community Medicine. The WWW Virtual Library: Public Health: North Korea (http://www.sphcm.med.unsw.edu.au/sphcmweb.nsf/page/korea-n)
Categorized links about public health resources to include NGOs.

World Health Organization (WHO): Democratic People's Republic of Korea (http://www.who.int/countries/prk/en/)
Information on health expenditures, health system, statistics, specific conditions, human resources, and more. In English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish.

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  July 17, 2008
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