health care

Local health departments 

• Provides immunizations

• Inspects restaurants

• Oversee the protection of the environment

• Provides health education to their communities

Us department of health and human sources

• National agency that deals with health in the United States.

• The president appoints the Secretary of Health & Human Services who advises on health and welfare plans, policies, and federal government programs.

CDC center for disease and control

• Established a system that monitors and prevents disease outbreaks.

• Guards against international disease transmission.

• Maintains health statistics.

• Provides immunization services.

FDA  food and drug administration

• Ensures that foods are safe

• Ensures that cosmetics are safe

• Ensures that medication and medical equipment is safe and useful.

National institutes of health

• The world's premier medical research organization, supports research projects working to end diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's, diabetes, arthritis, heart ailments, and AIDS.

World health organization 

• An internal agency sponsored by the United Nations and is the directing and coordinating authority on international health.

ALA american lung association

• Fights lung disease with an emphasis on asthma, tobacco control, and environmental health.

• Lobby for laws and regulations related to lung health at the national, state, and local levels.

 March of dimes

Improves the health of babies, working to prevent birth defects, and reducing infant mortality.