Now in its 15th year, the National Health Information Awards program is designed to establish a seal of quality for consumer health information. The awards are organized by the Health Information Resource Center (HIRC), a national clearinghouse for consumer health programs & materials. Other HIRC products and services include the World Wide Web Health Awardssm, Family Health & Fitness Days USAsm, and healthprograms.com, a comprehensive Web site for consumer health professionals.