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Programs that protect and improve the health of the population through comprehensive efforts at the community level to prevent, control and eradicate disease and disabilities; eliminate environmental health hazards; promote sanitary living conditions; and recognize, prevent and control conditions in the workplace that constitute health hazards or place workers at risk for accidents. (AIRS JP)

Asthma Control Program, Rhode Island Department of Health View on Map
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
 Phone: 401-222-5960
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Organization Name: Rhode Island Department of Health
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Address:
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-222-5960
Service Categories:
Public Health Services
URL: http://health.ri.gov/asthma/
Services Provided: Help people with asthma, and the parents of children with asthma, people reduce their asthma symptoms.

Asthma Action Plan templates under publications
Source: Rhode Island Dept of Health, Office of Special Needs
Last Updated: 11/1/2018
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CDC Information Line, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention View on Map
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329
 Phone: 800-232-4636
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Organization Name: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Address:
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: 800-232-4636
TDD: 888-232-6348
Toll Free Phone: 800-232-4636
Service Categories:
Education About Disabilities/Diagnoses
Medical Information Services
Public Health Services
URL: https://www.cdc.gov/cdc-info/index.html
Eligibility: Open to the public.
Services Provided:

Information provided on more than 750 health topics, including travel immunizations, disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and other emergencies
Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 10/30/2020
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Poison Control Call Center, Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center View on Map
1391 North Speer Boulevard
Denver, CO 80204
 Phone: 800-222-1222 Crisis Line: 800-222-1222
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Organization Name: Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center
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Address:
1391 North Speer Boulevard
Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 800-222-1222
Crisis Line: 800-222-1222
Toll Free Phone: 800-222-1222
Service Categories:
Crisis Helplines/Hotlines
Public Health Services
URL: https://www.rmpds.org/
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Services Provided: A call center which provides information to health care professionals and the public related to possible poisoning emergencies.
Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 1/24/2020
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CDC National Prevention Information Network View on Map
3565 Piedmont Rd, NE Bldg 3, Suite 700
Atlanta, GA 30305
 Phone: 800-232-4636
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Address:
3565 Piedmont Rd, NE Bldg 3, Suite 700
Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: 800-232-4636
TDD: 888-232-6348
Toll Free Phone: 800-232-4636
Service Categories:
National Support Services, Disab/Diag
Public Health Services
URL: https://npin.cdc.gov/
Services Provided: The CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) is the U.S. reference, referral and distribution service for information on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and tuberculosis (TB). NPIN produces, collects, catalogs, processes, stocks and disseminates materials and information on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, STDs and TB to organizations and people working in those disease fields in international, national, state and local settings. All NPIN services are designed to facilitate sharing of information and resources on education and prevention services, published materials, research findings and trends among users.
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 8/12/2019
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration View on Map
10903 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
 Phone: 8004636332
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Address:
10903 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
Phone: 8004636332
Toll Free Phone: 800-4636332
Service Categories:
Problem Reporting
Public Health Services
URL: https://www.fda.gov/
Services Provided: The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nations food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The FDA is also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines and foods more effective, safer, and more affordable; and helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to improve their health.
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 4/17/2020
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National Center for Children in Poverty, Bank Street Graduate School of Education View on Map
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1400
610 West 112th Street New York, NY 10025
New York, NY 10115
 Phone: 646-284-9600
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Organization Name: Bank Street Graduate School of Education
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Address:
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1400
610 West 112th Street New York, NY 10025
New York, NY 10115
Phone: 646-284-9600
Fax: 646-284-9623
Service Categories:
Child Advocacy
Community Advocacy Organizations
Public Health Services
Email: info@nccp.org
URL: https://www.nccp.org/
Eligibility: None.
Services Provided:

The National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) is the nation's leading public policy center dedicated to promoting the economic security, health, and well-being of America's low-income families and children. NCCP has a list online of publications on the following topics:

  • Child Poverty
  • Children’s Mental Health
  • Early Care and Learning
  • Healthy Development
  • Immigrant Families
  • Infants and Toddlers
  • Integrated Systems
  • Low-Wage Work
  • Social Security
  • Welfare
  • Work Supports
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 9/18/2020
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