HS 24

Santa Cruz & California

• Santa Cruz County Assessment Project (2017) - in-depth data on quality of life in Santa Cruz from the United Way
• State Health Facts - from the Kaiser Family Foundation
• Health Reports and Statistics - from the Santa Cruz County Health Services
• Public Policy Institute of California - reports on Health & Human Services, Energy & Climate Change, Water, and other topics in California

United States & Global

• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (U.S.) - A reliable source of chemical safety and toxicity information from the Department of Health & Human Services
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:  Environmental Health and National Center for Environmental Health
• Environmental Health & Toxicology: Information Sources
• Environmental Protection Agency
• MedlinePlus - from the National Library of Medicine
• National Institutes of Health
• National Resources Conservation (USDA)
• Pew Research Center - independent, nonpartisan research, including current statistics
• Rand - Reports on Health, Energy & the Environment, Infrastructure and Transportation, and other topics
• Science Education - resources from goverment agencies, including NASA, NIH, USDA, USGS, NOAA, and the USDE
• Spotlight on GMOs - Quality resources from the publishers of Nature
• World Health Organization- Environmental health