Health A-Z

see also: Site Map | Services A-Z

A

• abortions, publications
• ADAP (Aids Drug Assistance Program)
• African-American health facts (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• AIDS
• alcohol, underage use (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• American-Indian health facts (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• ammonia, hazards of
• anthrax
• Apex EQ Fire Report
• arboviruses
• arsenic
• arthritis
• asbestos
• asthma

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B

• bioterrorism
• birth certificates, how to order a copy
• births, NC statistical information
• body donation
• Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
• breastfeeding
  

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C

• cancer
  • Cancer Prevention and Control Program
  • North Carolina Central Cancer Registry
  • statistical information on cancer in North Carolina
• cardiovascular disease
• CCA-treated wood
• chemical exposure
• Chemical Emergencies
• chemical and radiological preparedness
• children with special needs
• chlorine
• Commission on Anatomy (donate your body to science)
• Communicable Disease Control
• community health assessment
• county health data
• county-specific snapshots for NC Medicaid services
• Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)

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D

• death certificates, how to obtain a copy
• death rates
• deaths from unintentional drug overdoses (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• DEET (insect repellent)
• diabetes
• diseases and conditions
  • Asthma
  • Cancer
  • Contaminants, Indoor and Outdoor
  • Diabetes Prevention and Control
  • E. coli
  • Flu
  • Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
  • Hepatitis
  • HIV/STD
  • Mad Cow Disease
  • Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
  • Rabies Prevention
  • SARS
  • Sickle Cell Syndrome
  • Staph Infections
  • Tick-Borne Illnesses
  • Tuberculosis
  • Related Info: Pandemic Flu
• driving while impaired
• driver's license reinstatement for DWI offenders
• drugs, prescription drug help for seniors (NCRX)
• dusty trades (asbestos, silica)

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E

• Early Childhood Vision Care
• early intervention for children with special needs
• Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)
• Eat Smart, Move More...North Carolina
• E.coli (Escherichia coli infection)
• environmental contaminants
• epilepsy and neurological disorders
• epidemiology
• EQ (Apex) Fire Report

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F

• Family Disaster Plan
• Family Planning: Be Smart
• fish consumption advisories
• fish kills: health precautions
• flu (influenza)
• flu immunizations

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G

• guns, gun-related deaths in North Carolina (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)

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H

• Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES)
• health boards, by county
• Health Care Providers, Info for
  • Asthma Resources for Health Care Professionals
  • Biological Agents Registry
  • Chief Medical Examiner
  • Early Childhood Vision Care
  • Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
  • Fraud Reporting: Medicaid
  • Health Choice for Children Providers
  • Immunization
  • Industrial Hygiene Consultation
  • Medical and Dental Placement Program (recruitment of primary care physicians, dentists, dental hygienists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives)
  • Providers of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuseservices
  • Public Health Preparedness and Response
  • Rabies Resources for the Medical Professional
  • Support Good Health in Patients: Eat Smart Move More
  • State Laboratory of Public Health
  • State Center for Health Statistics
  • SARS
  • State Medical Facilities Plan
• health departments, local, info for
  health disparities (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• health risks among NC adults (1999 telephone survey results)
• health statistics, the State Center for Health Statistic
• health statistics--publications
• Healthy Carolinians
• healthy schools
• heart disease
• hepatitis
• HIV
• hog odor
• hurricane health and safety

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I

• indoor air pollutants
• industrial hygiene consultation
• infant mortality (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reade)
• Infant Toddler Program
• injury prevention
• insect repellents
• insurance for children of working parents: Health Choice
• intensive livestock operations

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J

K

• KI (Potassium Iodide) Program

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L

• LaCrosse encephalitis
• Latino health data (this document requires the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• lead poisoning
• local health services

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M

• "Mad Cow" disease
• marriage certificates, how to obtain a copy
• Medicaid
• Medical Evaluation & Risk Assessment
• Medical Examiner
• Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services, Division of
• mercury in fish
• methamphetamine labs
• Minority Health, Office of
• Minority Health Issues
  • Diabetes Prevention and Control
  • Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
  • Sickle Cell Syndrome
• mold and mildew
• mosquito bite prevention
• mosquito-borne illnesses

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N

• NC Health Choice for Children
• NCRX: prescription drug help for seniors:
• neural tube defects
• nitrates in well-water (also available en Espanol) (these documents require the Adobe Acrobat reader)
• Nurse Aide I Renewal
• nutrition

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O

• occupational contaminants
• occupational disease and injury reporting
• occupational and environmental epidemiology
• ozone and your health

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P

• pandemic flu
• pesticides
• pfiesteria
• potassium iodide (for those who live near nuclear power plants)
• pregnancy
  • Baby Love problem pregnancy
  • pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system
  • publications on pregnancy and abortions
• prevention and wellness information
  • Eat Smart Move More
  • Immunization
  • Quitting Tobacco
  • Secondhand Smoke
  • Tobacco Prevention for Teens (Step Up NC)
  • Related Info: Healthy Carolinians
• Prescription drug help for seniors: NCRX
• pressure treated wood
• psychiatric hospitals:
  • Broughton Hospital
  • Central Regional Hospital (hospital is due to open in summer 2008)
  • Cherry Hospital
  • Dorothea Dix Hospital
  • John Umstead Hospital
• Public Health, Division of
• Public Health Departments, by county
• Public Health Preparedness & Response

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R

• rabies
• Respiratory Health Study
• Rural Health and Community Care, Office of

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S

• Safe Surrender (The risk of homicide on the first day of life is 10 times greater than at any other time of life.)
• Safety in Emergencies
  • Chemical Emergencies
  • Family Disaster Plan
  • Hurricane Health and Safety
  • Public Health Preparedness & Response
  • SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)
• Safety Net Dental Clinics
• school health
• sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
• shellfish food safety (Vibrio vulnificus)
• sickle cell program
• special needs children
• stroke

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T

• TDI
• tick-borne illness
• tobacco prevention and control
• Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)
• traumatic brain injury
• tuberculosis

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V

• veterinary public health
  • Import-Export of Animals
• Rabies Prevention
• Vibrio vulnificus (shellfish and safety for consumers and fishermen)
• vision care: Early Childhood Vision Care
• vital records
  • en espanol

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W

• West Nile Virus
• Women, Infants, and Children supplemental nutrition program (WIC)
• women's health

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