The Institute for Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis has assembled a list of resources for students, researchers, and the larger community interested in public health.
This list is not meant to be exhaustive.
Local and Regional
- Public Health Research Guide from Washington University Libraries
- City of St. Louis Health Department
- St. Louis County Department of Public Health
- Missouri Foundation for Health
- Health Equity Series from MFH
- St. Louis Breast Tissue Registry
- St. Louis Integrated Health Network
- St. Louis Regional Health Commission
- Better Together Public Health Study
National and International
The resources listed below include a variety of sources for data on a broad scope of public and global health issues. For additional resources and information, see our resource listing by topic.
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- American Public Health Association
- Center for Studying Health System Change
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Deadly Diseases: Epidemics Throughout History (CNN)
- The Commonwealth Fund
- County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
- Grantmakers in Health
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Healthy People 2020
- Healthy People 2020 Health Disparities Data
- Joint Vaccine Education Resource Center
- Kaiser Family Foundation
- Make Medicine Better
- National Academy of Medicine
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Prevention Institute Health Equity and Prevention Primer
- Public Health Online: A Guide to Public Health Careers
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- United States Census Bureau
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
- What Is Public Health?
- World Health Organization
- Your Disease Risk