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Health and Wellness Resources

A list of resources and links to resources related to health and medical issues.

National Medical Resources

HealthCare.gov

Healthcare.gov is the official government website for up to date information about the Affordable Care Act and finding health insurance options for you and your family.  You can sign up for emailed news releases and search for local assistance in submitting your application for healthcare.

Cuidado De Salud 

Cuidado De Salud is the Spanish language version of Healthcare.gov

Center for Disease Control

The Center for Disease Control’s mission is to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens to do the same. Statistics regarding food borne illness outbreaks and the flu can be found here.

Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services

CMS.gov - The official site of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The site provides good information about what they are doing to help with the Affordable Care Act.

National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health is the primary agency of the United States Government for medical and public health research. The NIH website provides updated health information as well as links to other credible medical and health resources and sites. 

MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.

MentalHealth.Gov 
MentalHealth.gov provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information.

USA.Gov Health

The USA.gov Health page provides resources and information on topics such as childcare, questions about medication, vaccines and immunizations, and more. It also provides links to state health departments and a tool to locate doctors and other care facilities.