DCHHS's health advisories, data, and reports are essential tools in promoting public health and ensuring the well-being of communities. Click on tabs on the left to explore epidemiology statistics, reports, and dashboards, health advisories, measure and metrics, and reports.
Find diseases and conditions by either typing in the search box or searching by first letter. Webpage includes a symptom checker, link to searching clinical trials, and connecting with support groups.
From Nemours Children's Health which includes articles, videos, animations, print publications, and health instructions for parents, kids, teens, and educators.
Search a chemical name or structure to find everything known about it from what it's called, what it looks like, what it does to your body, patent information, related journal literature, and more.
From the nursing OpenStax textbook, webpage includes information about the systems of measurement, drug labels and precautions, drug calculation methods, and rounding rules.
Includes lessons, practice drills, and quizzes with detailed instruction in auscultation. To review, use the fast reference guide for heart and lung sounds.
Created by nurses, for nurses, Lippincott Nursing Center is an online destination for peer-reviewed nursing journals and continuing professional development resources based on the best evidence available.
Covers how to perform calculations, convert between metric and household systems, military time, use dimensional analysis, and accurately solve calculations.
DCHHS is a nationally accredited public health department responsible for providing health and social services that protect the health and well-being of over 2.6 million people that call Dallas County home.
The Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment (CPHEA) develops human health and environmental assessments that support EPA program and regional policies and decisions.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
The world’s largest biomedical library, NLM supports and conducts research, development, and training in biomedical informatics and health information technology.
ODPHP establishes and promotes national public health priorities, translates science into policy, guidance, and tools, and work to improve health literacy and equitable access to clear and actionable health information.
Texas Health and Human Services, also known as the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) regulates health care providers, professions and facilities to protect the health and safety of Texans.
The U.S. National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories mainly through making grants.
The NLM Visible Human Project has created publicly available complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of a human male body and a human female body.
Has the objective of encouraging men and young men in the United States to become nurses and join together with all nurses in strengthening and humanizing health care to Americans
The American Hospital Association (AHA) is the national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities.
Founded in 1847, the American Medical Association (AMA) convenes 190+ state and specialty medical societies and other critical stakeholders to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
APNA is committed to the practice of psychiatric-mental health nursing, health and wellness promotion through identification of mental health issues, prevention of mental health problems, and the care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders
The ENA mission is to lead the advancement of excellence and innovation in emergency nursing through research, education, resources, advocacy and collaboration.
The NLN offers professional development, networking opportunities, assessment services, nursing research grants, and public policy advocacy for nearly 45,000 individual and over 1,000 institutional members.
NSNA’s mission is to mentor students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses, and to convey the standards, ethics, and skills that students will need as responsible and accountable leaders and members of the profession.
The Texas Board of Nursing has been serving the public for more than 100 years since its establishment in 1909 by the Legislature to regulate the safe practice of nursing in Texas.
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) promotes and protects the health of people, and the communities where they live, learn, work, worship, and play.
Texas Medical Association was organized by 35 physicians in 1853 to serve the people of Texas in matters of medical care, prevention and cure of disease, and the improvement of public health.
The Texas Nurses Association provides a wide array of member services, including continuing education, practice protection, the member helpline, weekly e-newsletters with practice tips and the quarterly Texas Nursing magazine.
The Texas Nurses Foundation is the charitable, professional and scholarly arm of the Texas Nurses Association. Proceeds from charitable gifts are administered by TNF to support activities that promote health care by enhancing the art and science of nursing.
