Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Web site includes information and links to resources related to alcohol abuse.
Links to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on birth defects and their contribution to long-term disability.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) HIV/AIDS Information Page
Information from the CDC on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and research.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Disability Page
Information and links to CDC's work with birth defects and developmental disabilities, prevention of disabling injuries and the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities.
Child Health Guide to Preventive Care
Explains preventive care for children such as checkup visits, immunizations and tests and exams and provides guidance on related issues.
The home page to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Disability and Health Team, with information for people with disabilities and healthcare providers on maintaining health standards.
Ergonomics & Musculoskeletal Disorders
Information from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on carpal tunnel syndrome, repetitive motion syndrome and other ergonomic-related impairments in the workplace.
Ergonomics eTool for Electrical Contractors
Describes common hazards that electrical contractors may encounter and possible solutions for these hazards.
Healthy People 2010 Objectives for People with Disabilities
Efforts to include people with disabilities in the Healthy People initiative established by the U.S. Surgeon General in 1979.
Portal through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) providing links to information, research and resources concerning disabling injuries.
National Center for Injury Prevention & Control Traumatic Brain Injury Information
Provides information on traumatic brain injury.
National Center for Injury Prevention & Control
Home page of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, which works to reduce morbidity, disability, mortality and costs associated with injuries.
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
Home page of NIOSH, the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.
Noise & Hearing Loss Prevention
Safety and health tips from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on preventing hearing loss in the workplace.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Home page for the President's efforts on drug control and treatment, with links to reports on substance abuse and treatment efforts.
Perspectives in Disability Prevention
President's National Drug Control Strategy
Portion of a March 2004 report from the Office of National Drug Policy titled "Healing America's Drug Users: Getting Treatment Resources Where They Are Needed."
Information and resources on preventative health care from the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality.
Information on spinal cord injuries from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Surgeon General's Call to Action to Improve the Health & Wellness of Persons with Disabilities
TARGET Discovery Series: Discover What Ergonomic Really Means
Learn what makes workstation products (such as computer keyboards and chairs) "ergonomic" and how to make smart decisions when selecting these items.
For more information on the TARGET Discovery Series and TARGET Web Connect, visit the TARGET Center website
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) home page on traumatic brain injury, with links to fact sheets, research and resources.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) portal to information on workplace safety issues, including prevention measures.
