Health Associations And Resources

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Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
http://www.agd.org/

Acoustic Neuroma Association
http://www.anausa.org/

Administration on Aging (AoA)
http://www.aoa.gov/

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
http://www.ahrq.gov/

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/

AIDSinfo
http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/

Al-Anon/Alateen
http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services
http://www.alcoholicsanonymous.net/

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
http://www.agbell.org/

Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.
http://www.aanma.org/

Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc.
http://www.amfoundation.org/index.htm

Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org/

Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/AlzheimersInformation/GeneralInfo/

Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation
http://www.alzinfo.org/

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI)
http://www.aaaai.org/

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACP)
http://www.aacap.org/

American Academy of Dermatology
http://www.aad.org/

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
http://www.familydoctor.org/

American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics
http://www.maxillofacialprosth.org/

American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
http://www.aan.com/

American Academy of Ophthalmology
http://www.aao.org/

American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
http://www.aaomr.org/

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
http://www.aaos.org/

American Academy of Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)
http://www.entnet.org/

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)
http://www.aapd.org/

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
http://www.aap.org/

American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
http://www.perio.org/

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
http://www.aapmr.org/

American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
http://www.aapsm.org/

American Academy of Sleep Medicine
http://www.aasmnet.org/

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
http://www.aamft.org/

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
http://www.aaas.org/

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
http://www.aabb.org/content

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
http://www.aace.com/

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
http://www.aacp.org/

American Association of Endodontists
http://www.aae.org/

American Association of Neurological Surgeons
http://www.neurosurgery.org/

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
http://www.aaoms.org/

American Association of Orthodontists
http://www.braces.org/

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
http://www.aaps.org/

American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD)
http://www.aaphd.org/

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
http://www.aarp.org/

American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAICD)
(formerly American Association on Mental Retardation)
http://www.aamr.org/

American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA)
http://www.aarda.org/

American Brain Tumor Association
http://www.abta.org

American Cancer Society (ACS)
http://www.cancer.org/

American Chemical Society (ACS)
http://www.acs.org

American Childhood Cancer Organization
http://www.candlelighters.org/

American Chronic Pain Association
http://www.theacpa.org/

American College of Cardiology
http://www.acc.org/

American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
http://www.chestnet.org/

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
http://www.acep.org/

American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
http://www.acfaom.org/

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
http://www.acfas.org/

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
http://www.acg.gi.org/

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
http://www.acog.org/

American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
http://www.acoms.org/

American College of Physicians (ACP)
http://www.acponline.org/

American College of Rheumatology
http://www.rheumatology.org/

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
http://www.acsm.org/

American College of Surgeons (ACS)
http://www.facs.org

American Headache Society (ACHE)
http://www.achenet.org/

American Counseling Association
http://www.counseling.org/

American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org/

American Dental Hygienists' Association
http://www.adha.org/

American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
http://www.adsahome.org/

American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org/

American Dietetic Association
http://www.eatright.org/

American Epilepsy Society
http://www.aesnet.org/

American Federation For Aging Research (AFAR)
http://www.afar.org/

American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association (AFSA)
http://www.afsafund.org/

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.afsp.org

American Gastroenterological Association
http://www.gastro.org/

American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
http://www.americangeriatrics.org/

American Health Assistance Foundation
http://www.ahaf.org

America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
http://www.ahip.org/

American Heart Association (AHA)
http://www.americanheart.org/

American Hospice Foundation
http://www.americanhospice.org/

American Hospital Association (AHA)
http://www.aha.org/

American Liver Foundation
http://www.liverfoundation.org/

American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org/

American Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org/

American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
http://www.amwa-doc.org/

American National Standards Institute
http://web.ansi.org

American Optometric Association
http://www.aoanet.org/

American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society
http://www.aofas.org/

American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
http://www.sportsmed.org/

American Osteopathic Association
http://www.aoa-net.org

American Pain Society
http://www.ampainsoc.org/

American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
http://www.aphanet.org/

American Physical Therapy Association
http://www.apta.org/

American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)
http://www.apma.org/

American Red Cross (APMA)
http://www.redcross.org/

American Society For Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
http://www.asrm.org/

American Society of Hypertension, Inc. http://www.ash-us.org

American Social Health Association -- "I Wanna Know" http://www.iwannaknow.org/

American Urological Association
http://www.auanet.org/content/homepage/homepage.cfm

Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org

Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR)
www.acor.org

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Better Hearing Institute
http://www.betterhearing.org/

Brain Aneurysm Foundation
http://www.bafound.org/

Brain Injury Association of America, Inc.
http://www.biausa.org/

Brain Trauma Foundation
http://www.braintrauma.org/

British Epilepsy Association
http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/

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Candelighters (American Childhood Cancer Organization)
http://www.candlelighters.org/

Cancer Research Institute
http://www.cancerresearch.org/

Cancer Survivors Network
American Cancer Society
http://www.acscsn.org/

The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
http://www.carcinoid.org

Caring Connections
http://www.caringinfo.org

Caring For Carcinoid Foundation
http://www.caringforcarcinoid.org

CaringRoad Support Network
http://www.CaringRoad.com

CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)
National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention
http://www.cdcnpin.org/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -- Oral Health Program
http://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/index.htm

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/OfficeofFoods/CFSAN/default.htm

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/

Child Welfare Information Gateway
http://www.childwelfare.gov/

Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.cbtf.org/

Children's Tumor Foundation (Formerly the National Neurofibromatosis Foundation, Inc.)
http://www.ctf.org/

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
http://www.christopherreeve.org/

Clinical Trials (National Institutes of Health)
http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/

College of American Pathologists (CAP)
http://www.cap.org/

Cooley's Anemia Foundation
http://www.thalassemia.org/

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation, Inc.
http://www.cjdfoundation.org/

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
http://www.ccfa.org/

CureSearch for Children's Cancer
http://www.curesearch.org/

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
http://www.cff.org/

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
http://www.dana-farber.org/

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
http://www.DBSAlliance.org

Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association (DRADA)
http://www.drada.org

Dysautonomia Foundation, Inc.
http://www.familialdysautonomia.org/

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Easter Seals
http://www.easter-seals.org/

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
http://www.ecfmg.org/

Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI)
http://www.esfi.org/

Endometriosis Association
http://www.endometriosisassn.org/

Epilepsy Foundation
http://www.efa.org/

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The Facial Pain Association http://www.tna-support.org/

Family Caregiver Alliance
http://www.caregiver.org/

Family Violence Prevention Fund
http://www.fvpf.org/

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
http://www.ftc.gov/

Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
http://www.fsmb.org/

FIRST (Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types)
http://www.scalyskin.org/

Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
http://www.foodallergy.org/

Food Safety and Inspection Service
United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/index.asp

FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FSMB)
http://www.facingourrisk.org/

Freedom From Fear, Inc.
http://www.freedomfromfear.org/

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Genetic Alliance
http://www.geneticalliance.org/

Gerontological Society of America
http://www.geron.org/

Glaucoma Research Foundation
http://www.glaucoma.org/

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Harvard School of Public Health
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu

Hearing Loss Association of America (SHHH)
http://www.shhh.org/

Histiocytosis Association of America
http://www.histio.org/site/c.kiKTL4PQLvF/b.1455363/k.BDFC/Home.htm

Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA)
http://www.hdsa.org/

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Immunization Action Coalition
http://www.immunize.org/

Infectious Diseases Society of America
http://www.idsociety.org/

International Association for Disability and Oral Health (IADH)
http://www.iadh.org/

International Dyslexia Association
http://www.interdys.org/

International Food Information Council Foundation
http://ific.org

International Myeloma Foundation
http://myeloma.org/Main.action

Interstitial Cystitis Association
http://www.ichelp.com/

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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
http://www.jdrf.org/

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Kidney Cancer Association
http://www.nkca.org/

Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
http://www.kinseyinstitute.org/

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La Leche League International
http://www.lalecheleague.org/

Lewy Body Dementia Association, Inc. (LBD)
http://www.lbda.org/

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
http://www.leukemia.org

Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
http://www.lupus.org/

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Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States
http://www.mhaus.org/

March of Dimes
http://www.modimes.org/

Men Stopping Violence
http://www.menstoppingviolence.org/

Mental Health America (NMHA)
http://www.nmha.org/

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF)
http://www.multiplemyeloma.org

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
http://www.msaa.com/

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
http://www.msfacts.org/

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
http://www.mdausa.org/

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, Inc. (MGFA)
http://www.myasthenia.org/

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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
http://www.nami.org/

National Alopecia Areata Foundation
http://www.naaf.org/

National Archives and Records Administration
www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html

National Association for Down Syndrome (NADS)
http://www.nads.org/index.html

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
http://www.anad.org/

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
http://www.naswdc.org/

National Ataxia Foundation
http://www.ataxia.org/

National Athletic Trainers' Association
http://www.nata.org/

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
http://www.nbme.org/

National Brain Tumor Society
http://www.braintumor.org/

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
http://www.nci.nih.gov/

National Center for Biotechnology Information
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

National Center for Environmental Health (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/default.htm

National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.ncld.org/

National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
http://www.ptsd.va.gov/

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
http://www.nih.gov/about/almanac/organization/NCRR.htm

National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr/

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Information (NCADI)
http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/

National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance
http://www.eifoundation.org/

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
http://www.nccn.org/

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/ndic.htm

National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/nddic.htm

National Down Syndrome Congress
http://www.ndsccenter.org/

National Down Syndrome Society
http://www.ndss.org/

National Eye Institute
http://www.nei.nih.gov/

National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
http://www.nfcacares.org/

National Fibromyalgia Partnership, Inc. (NFP)
http://www.fmpartnership.org/

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
http://www.nfid.org/

National Fragile X Foundation
http://www.FragileX.org/

National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)
http://www.guideline.gov/

National Headache Foundation
http://www.headaches.org/

National Health Information Center (NHIC)
http://www.health.gov/nhic/

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
http://www.nhpco.org/

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/

National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
http://www.nih.gov/niams

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/

National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
http://www.nih.gov/nigms

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
http://www.ninr.nih.gov/

National Institute of Standards and Technology
http://www.nist.gov/index.html

National Institute on Aging
http://www.nih.gov/nia/

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html

National Institute on Drug Abuse
http://www.nida.nih.gov/

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov/

National Institutes of Health
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
http://nccam.nih.gov/

National Institutes of Health
National Heart Lung Blood Institute (NHLBI)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/

National Institutes of Health
Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
http://www.niams.nih.gov/bone/

National Kidney Foundation
http://www.kidney.org/

National Lymphedema Network (NLN)
http://www.lymphnet.org/

National Marfan Foundation (NMF)
http://www.marfan.org/

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
http://www.nmss.org/

National Network for Immunization Information
www.immunizationinfo.org/

National Organization of Vascular Anomalies
www.novanews.org/

National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
http://www.rarediseases.org/

National Osteoporosis Foundation
http://www.nof.org/

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
http://www.ovarian.org/

National Pediatrics AIDS Network
http://www.npan.org/

National Psoriasis Foundation
http://www.psoriasis.org/

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
http://www.naric.com/

National Research Academies
http://www.nas.edu/

National Reye's Syndrome Foundation, Inc.
http://www.reyessyndrome.org/

National Rosacea Society
http://www.rosacea.org/

National Safety Council
http://www.nsc.org/

National Sleep Foundation
http://www.sleepfoundation.org/

National Society for Epilepsy (NSE)
http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/

National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA)
http://www.spinalcord.org/

National Stroke Association (NSA)
http://www.stroke.org/

National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC)
http://www.4woman.org/

National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
http://www.safeyouth.org/

Nicotine Anonymous
http://www.nicotine-anonymous.org

North American Menopause Society
http://www.menopause.org

North American Spine Society
http://www.spine.org/

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The Obesity Society
http://www.obesity.org/

Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation
http://www.uveitis.org/

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
http://www.odphp.osophs.dhhs.gov/

Office of Minority Health Resource Center
http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov

Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR)
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
http://www.ostp.gov/

Office of Inspector General
http://oig.hhs.gov/

Office on Women's Health
http://www.womenshealth.gov/index.cfm

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Paget Foundation For Paget's Disease of Bone and Related Disorders
http://www.paget.org/

Pancreatica: Confronting Pancreatic Cancer
http://www.pancreatica.org/

Partnership at Drugfree.org
http://www.drugfree.org/

Parent Project - Muscular Dystrophy
http://www.parentdmd.org/

Poison Prevention.org
http://www.poisonprevention.org/

Postpartum Support International
http://www.postpartum.net

President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
http://www.fitness.gov

Prevent Blindness America
http://www.preventblindness.org/

Prostatitis Foundation
http://www.prostatitis.org/

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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association (RSDSA)
http://www.rsda.org/

RESOLVE
The National Infertility Association
http://www.resolve.org/

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Foundation
http://www.rls.org/

Roslyn Carter Institute for Caregiving
http://www.rosalynncarter.org/

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Scleroderma Foundation
http://www.scleroderma.org/

Scleroderma Research Foundation
http://www.srfcure.org

Sickle Cell Disease Association Of America
http://www.sicklecelldisease.org/

Skin Cancer Foundation
http://www.skincancer.org/

Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)
http://www.snm.org/

Society of Thoracic Surgeons
http://www.sts.org/

Society For Women's Health Research
http://www.womenshealthresearch.org

Spina Bifida Association (SBA)
http://www.sbaa.org/

Spondylitis Association of America
http://www.spondylitis.org/

Stuttering Foundation of America
http://www.stutteringhelp.org

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
http://www.samhsa.gov/

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ThinkFirst Foundation
National Injury Prevention Foundation http://www.thinkfirst.org/

ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
http://www.thyca.org/

Travelers' Health
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/

Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
http://www.tsalliance.org/

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Undersea And Hyperbaric Medical Society
http://www.uhms.org/

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
http://www.unos.org/

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
http://www.cpsc.gov/

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.dhhs.gov/

U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/

U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
http://www.osha.gov/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
http://www.epa.gov/

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov/

U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
http://www.usmle.org/

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
http://www.uspto.gov/

U.S. Pharmacopeia
http://www.usp.org/

United States National Library of Medicine (NLM)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
http://www.mdanderson.org/patients_public/

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Vascular Birthmarks Foundation
http://www.birthmark.org/

Vasculitis Foundation
http://www.vasculitisfoundation.org/

Violence Against Women Office
U.S. Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/ovw/

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WE MOVE (Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders)
http://www.wemove.org/

Weight-Control Information Network
http://win.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm

Well Spouse Association
http://www.wellspouse.org/

Wellness Community: Cancer Support Community
http://cancersupportcommunity.org/default.aspx

World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/

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