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Connecticut Department of Social Services - describes the various programs available to low income persons in the state.

Connecticut Licensing Information Center - searchable database of licenses, permits and registrations required by 25 CT state agencies. Can also check or verify a license held by an individual or business regulated by the state.

CT Physician Profiles - extensive information about licensed physicians in the state

CT Town Directors of Health - links to Connecticut town departments of health

Health Pages: The Voice Of The Healthcare Consumer - website with community-specific comparative information on physicians, hospitals, allied health professionals and health plans

Husky Healthcare for Uninsured Kids and Youth - information on the state's healthcare plan for uninsured kids and youth.

Regulatory Action Reports - disciplinary actions taken against licensed individuals and organizations by the CT Dept. of Public Health.
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MEDLINEplus - provides access to extensive information about specific diseases and conditions and also has links to consumer health information from the National Institutes of Health, dictionaries, lists of hospitals and physicians, health information in Spanish and other languages, and clinical trials. A service of the National Library of Medicine | National Institutes of Health.

PubMed - an index to 4,000 medical journals. Includes citations, abstracts and some full text. A service of the National Library of Medicine.

AIDSDRUGS -
central resource for federally and privately funded HIV/AIDS clinical trials information via ACTIS, a service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

AIDSTRIALS - central resource for federally and privately funded HIV/AIDS clinical trials information, a service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

IBIDS: International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements - database of published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, and botanicals.
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Association for Community Health Improvement - national association for community health, healthy communities and community benefit. Healthy Communities Tools & Organizations page. Connecticut page.

Healthy People 2010 Toolkit - The Toolkit provides guidance, technical tools, and resources to help states develop and promote successful state-specific Healthy People 2010 plans. It can also serve as a resource for communities and other entities embarking on similar health planning endeavors.

Safe Kids - website with information on keeping kids safe from unintentional injuries

Web of Addictions - website providing accurate information about alcohol and other drug addictions

FDA - Food and Drug Administration

CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

AOA - Administration on Aging
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