Lymphogranuloma venereum

• Lymphogranuloma Venereum
• Lymphogranuloma Venereum

Mycoplasma Genitalium

• Epidemiology of Mycoplasma genitalium in British men and women aged 16�44 years: evidence from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) 9/2015
• New STD? What You Should Know About Mycoplasma Genitalium

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Statistics CDC.gov
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - CDC Fact Sheet CDC.gov
• Percentage of Females Aged 15--44 Years Ever Treated for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), by Selected Characteristics --- National Survey of Family Growth, United States, 2002 MMWR 11/2006
• Prevalence of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in Sexually Experienced Women of Reproductive Age United States, 2013 - 2014 MMWR 1/2017
• Your Guide to Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) WebMD

Public Lice

• Pubic lice

Scabies

• Scabies
• Scabies

Syphilis

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/newsroom/2018/std-surveillance-report-2017-press-release.html

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/std/products/banners.htm?s_CID=govd-std-101 Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/std/sam/2017syphilis.htm Graphic source: http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/06/how-syphilis-came-roaring-back/488375/ Graphic source: http://www.marchofdimes.org/complications/protect-your-baby-from-syphilis-infographic.aspx

CDC Call to Action - Let�s Work Together to Stem the Tide of Rising Syphilis in the United States Changing the Story of Syphilis Congenital Syphilis - CDC Fact Sheet CDC.gov Congenital Syphilis Marchofdimes.org Congenital Syphilis --- United States, 2003--2008 MMWR 4/2010 Ocular Syphilis Linked to HIV 9/2016 Primary and Secondary Syphilis � United States, 2005�2013 MMWR 5/2014 Protect your baby from syphilis Syphilis Profiles, 2013 CDC.gov Syphilis Profiles, 2012 CDC.gov Syphilis Profiles, 2011 CDC.gov Syphilis Profiles, 2010 CDC.gov Syphilis Profiles, 2009 CDC.gov Transmission of Primary and Secondary Syphilis by Oral Sex --- Chicago, Illinois, 1998--2002 10/04 Experts Say Gay Men, People With HIV Should Get Screened For Syphilis Even If Symptoms Aren't There 6/2016 Syphilis on the Rise - What Went Wrong? 6/2016 A sexually transmitted disease the world thought it eradicated is coming back at an alarming rate 7/2016 Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study How Syphilis Came Roaring Back 6/2016 Increase in Incidence of Congenital Syphilis United States, 2012-2014 MMWR 11/13/2015 Origins of Syphilis Archaeological Institute of America Signs and Symptoms Kidshealth.org State-Specific Rates of Primary and Secondary Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men United States, 2015 MMWR 4/2017 Syphilis CDC Syphilis Fact Sheet CDC Syphilis New York State Department of Health Syphilis in pregnancy marchofdimes.org Syphilis & MSM (Men Who Have Sex With Men) - CDC Fact Sheet The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment To stop losing the fight against syphilis, increase screening 6/2016 What is Neurosyphilis? NIH.gov Yahoo! Syphilis Directory

Trichomoniasis

• Trichomoniasis - CDC Fact Sheet
• Trichomoniasis

Skin, Hair & Nail Health

• 9 of the Absolute Worst Foods for Your Skin 3/2017
• 9 things your hands say about your health
• 19 Best Kept Hair Secrets WebMD
• About Your Skin - What you should know about your body's biggest organ
• A Visual Guide to Boils WebMD
• A Visual Guide to Psoriasis WebMD
• Boils Aocd.org
• Boils (Furunculosis) Skinsight.com
• Common Adult Skin Problems Slideshow WebMD
• Cutaneous Larva Migrans Aocd.org
• Fungus Among Us WebMD slide show
• Health Problems Linked to Psoriasis
• Hives: Signs and symptoms Aad.org
• Maintaining Healthy Skin - Part I Washington.edu
• Maintaining Healthy Skin - Part II Washington.edu
• Moles: Who gets and types AAD.org
• Musicians at risk for common skin condition Aad.org
• Overview of Bacterial Skin Infections Merckmanuals.com
• Overview of Fungal Skin Infections Merckmanuals.com
• Psoriasis
• Shingles Slideshow WebMD
• Skin Problems & Treatments: Common Adult Skin Problems Slideshow WebMD slide show
• Sun Damaged Skin WebMD slide show
• Top 10 Foods for Healthy Hair WebMD
• Top Cellulite Fixes and Treatments WebMD
• Weird Things That Happen to Your Skin as You Age ,
• What's Eating You? Pictures of Parasites WebMD
• What Your Skin Says About Your Health Slideshow WebMD
• What Your Hair & Scalp Say About Your Health WebMD
• What Your Nails Say About Your Health WebMD
• Women's Hair Loss Slideshow: Thinning Hair Causes and Solutions WebMD

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Smell and Taste

• Acquiring Taste and Smell Danablog.org
• If You Can't Smell Him, Can You Love Him? 2/2016
• Loss of Smell, an Early Alzheimer�s Sign, Reversed in Lab
• The Surprising Impact of Taste and Smell Livescience.com 2008
• What Your Nose Can Reveal About Your Emotions 10/2017

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Sleep

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State Health Departments & State Agencies

• National Association of Insurance Commissioners
• State and Local Government Net
• US State and Local Government Gateway Health

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Statistics Resources

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Stuttering

• Stuttering linked to reduced blood flow in area of brain associated with language 1/2017

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Suicide Prevention

Age-adjusted suicide rates, by sex: United States, 2000-2016

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db309.htm

Suicide rates for females, by age group: United States, 2000 and 2016

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db309.htm

Suicide rates for males, by age group: United States, 2000 and 2016

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db309.htm

Number of suicides for females, by age group and means of suicide: United States, 2016

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db309.htm

Number of suicides for males, by age group and means of suicide: United States, 2016

Graphic source: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db309.htm

Suicide Rates*, for Teens Aged 15-19 Years, by Sex United States, 1975-2015
Graphic source:https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6630a6.htm

Graphic source: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hestat/suicide/racial_and_gender_2009_2013.htm

Hotlines

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Chronic Pain Among Suicide Decedents, 2003 to 2014: Findings From the National Violent Death Reporting System 9/2018
• Crisischat.org
• Crisistextline.org
• If You Know Someone in Crisis NIH.gov
• International Association For Suicide Prevention
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK
• Preventing Suicide CDC.gov
• Suicide in America: Frequently Asked Questions NIH.gov
• Suicide in America: Frequently Asked Questions NIH.gov PDF
• Suicide Prevention - If You Know Someone in Crisis

• Suicide: Key Facts
• Suicide rising across the US 6/2018 More than a mental health concern
• 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR ACTION A report of the U.S. Surgeon General and of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
• Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) Toolkit NIMH.NIH.Gov
• 13 REASONS WHY Talking Points
• Do you know someone who may be considering suicide? Every 40 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world, dies by suicide. For people with severe depression, it is not uncommon to think about suicide.
• National Suicide Statistics CDC.gov
• Suicide Facts at a Glance, 2015 CDC.gov
• Facts & Statistics Suicidology.org
• First WHO report on suicide prevention WHO 9/2014
• 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Goals and Objectives for Action Surgeon General.gov
• 8 Signs Someone Is at Risk of Suicide Health.com
• 15 Myths and Facts About Suicide and Depression Health.com
• Pain, Opioids, and Suicide Mortality in the United States 9/2018
• Racial and Gender Disparities in Suicide Among Young Adults Aged 18�24: United States, 2009�2013 CDC.gov 2015
• After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools Sprc.org
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Ask Suicide Screening Questions NIH.gov
• CDC Study Finds Suicide Rates Rise and Fall with Economy Study looks at suicide rates from 1928�2007
• Do you know someone who may be considering suicide? WHO.int
• Framework for Developing Institutional Protocols for the Acutely Distressed or Suicidal College Student The Jed Foundation Thanks, Donna Heins
• Increase in Suicide in the United States, 1999-2014 4/2016
• Know the Warning Signs of Suicide Suicidology.org
• Livethroughthis.org
• Living With Suicide
• Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
• Mental Health Resources
• Methods of Suicide Among Persons Aged 10--19 Years --- United States, 1992--2001 6/2004
• Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices CDC.gov

Graphic source: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help

Graphic source: http://www.suicidology.org/resources/infographics/diagnosable-mental-disorder

Graphic source: http://www.suicidology.org/resources/infographics/facebook

Graphic source:http://www.wsj.com/articles/suicides-in-the-u-s-climb-after-years-of-declines-1461297661

• One in Three Teenage Boys Experiencing Sexual Assault Tries to Take His Own Life, UB Study Finds 4/2015
• Preventing Suicide CDC
• Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices 2017
• Preventing Suicide Through a Comprehensive Public Health Approach 9/2016
• Promoting Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in College and University Settings Suicide Prevention Resource Center
• National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: Goals and Objectives for Action A Report of the U.S. Surgeon General and of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
• Racial and Gender Disparities in Suicide Among Young Adults Aged 18 - 24: United States, 2009 - 2013
• Recognizing the Warning Signs of Suicide WebMD
• Reminding Loved Ones That Life is Precious: Suicide Prevention Resources Thank you, Bethany!
• School-Associated Suicides --- United States, 1994--1999 CDC 6/2004
• Strong alcohol policies can help prevent suicide 9/2016
• Suicidal Thoughts: What to Do Save.org
• Suicide MedlinePlus
• Suicide WHO.int
• Suicide: A major, preventable mental health problem NIH.gov
• Suicide Among Hispanics --- United States, 1997--2001 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide CDC 6/2004
• Suicide and Attempted Suicide --- China, 1990--2002 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide Attempts and Physical Fighting Among High School Students --- United States, 2001 CDC 6/2004
• Suicide Attempts among Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Adults 1/2014
• Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior Suicidology.org
• Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents 9/2007
• Suicide Increasing Among American Workers 11/2018
• Suicides in Teen Girls Hit 40-Year High 8/2017
• Suicides in the U.S. Climb After Years of Declines 4/2016
• Suicides under age 13: One every 5 days 8/2017
• Suicide Prevention CDC
• Suicide Prevention US Veterans Administration
• Suicide: Prevention Strategies CDC.gov
• Suicide Rates,* by Mechanism of Injury� � National Vital Statistics System, United States, 1999�2013 MMWR 1/2015
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center
• Suicide Rates in the United States Continue to Increase 6/2018
• Suicide Risk High for Middle-Aged Whites WebMD
• Suicide: Statistics, Warning Signs and Prevention Livescience.com 3/2015
• Suicide: What to do when someone is suicidal Mayo Clinic
• Teen Bullies And Their Victims Both Face A Higher Risk Of Suicid 6/2016
• Teen Homicide, Suicide, and Firearm Deaths Childtrends.org 3/2015
• The Trevor Project Nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth
• Transforming communities: Key elements for the implementation of comprehensive community-based suicide prevention 2017
• Trends in Suicide by Level of Urbanization � United States, 1999�2015 MMWR 3/2017
• Understanding Suicide CDC.gov 2015
• Workplace suicide on the rise: Specific occupations pose higher risks than others 2015
• World Health Organization's (WHO) Report on Preventing Suicide CDC.gov
• Transitioning to Adulthood: The Role of Adolescent Depression and Suicide Ideation Childtrends.org
• Youth Performing Self-Harm More Likely to Commit Suicide 3/2018 Higher suicide rate among adolescents versus young adults after self-harm
• Youth Suicide CDC.gov

Thyroid

• Fatigued or Full Throttle: Is Your Thyroid to Blame? WebMD
• Hypothyroidism: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment NIH.gov
• The Thyroid and You: Coping with a Common Condition NIH.gov
• Thyroid disease Womenshealth.gov
• Thyroid Function Tests NIH.gov
• Thyroid Symptoms and Solutions WebMD slideshow
• Thyroid Tests NIH.gov

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Tobacco

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Urological Health

• A Visual Guide to Urinary Tract Infections WebMD slide show

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US Government Sites

• US Government Statistics Sites

Health-related

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly, AHCPR)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• National Eye Institute
• National Library of Medicine
• Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
• US Department of Agriculture
• US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration
• US Food and Drug Administration

Other

• Burreau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
• Census Bureau
• Government Accounting Office (GAO)
• Goverment Printing Office
• Legislative Information
• Library of Congress

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Violence Prevention

• Domestic Violence
• Community Guide - Violence Prevention
• Preventing Multiple Forms of Violence CDC.gov
• Sexual Violence CDC.gov
• VetoViolence.org
• Violence Prevention CDC.gov
• Violence Prevention — The Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention CDC.gov
• Violence Prevention � The Social-Ecological Model: A Framework for Prevention CDC.gov

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Vision

Graphic source: http://g-cdn.apartmenttherapy.com/3716555/GCH-2012-11-05-at-2.06.22-PM.jpg

Test your eyes Can you see properly? 10 Things Your Eye Doctor Knows � And Wishes You Did, Too 1/2016 A Visual Guide to Cataracts Basics of Vision and Eye Health Can�t See Clearly? Get Your Eyes Checked CDC.gov Can You Prevent Myopia? Computer Vision Syndrome Affects Millions 5/2016 Contact Lens-Related Corneal Infections United States, 2005 - 2015 8/2016 MMWR Corneal Infections Associated with Sleeping in Contact Lenses Six Cases, United States, 2016 - 2018 8/2018 Eye Exam Mayoclinic.com Eye-Related Videos NIH.gov Eye and Health Safety Preventblindness.org Eye Health Information NIH.gov Eye Injuries NIH.gov Facts About Floaters From Glaucoma To Cataracts: These Gifs Let You See Through The Eyes Of The Visually Impaired 2/2016 Geographic Disparity of Severe Vision Loss United States, 2009 - 2013 MMWR 5/2015 Glaucoma NIH.gov Glaucoma Research Foundation Glossary of Eye Conditions Afb.org Glossary of Eye-Related Terms eyecareamerica.org Healthy Contact Lens Wear and Care CDC.gov Healthy Eyes, Healthy Body Keep Your Vision Healthy NIH.gov 13 Tips to Prevent Eye Fatigue Leading Causes of Blindness NIH.gov Nearsightedness NIH.gov Optical Illusion Could Help Determine Vision Problems Percentage of Adults Aged 25 Years with Trouble Seeing When Wearing Corrective Lenses,* by Education Level and Age Group National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2012 - 2013 MMWR 12/2014 Prevent Eye Damage, Protect Yourself from UV Radiation EPA.gov Senior vision problems Statistics and Data National Eye Institute Simple Tips for Healthy Eyes Take Steps to Keep Your Sight NIH.gov The myopia boom Nature.com 3/2015 These health problems can be predicted with a look into your eyes 3/2018 Top Tips for Healthier Eyes WebMD slide show Understanding Vision Loss Afb.org Understanding Your Vision: The "Imperfect Eye" NIH.gov Unusual Eye Conditions Vision & Eye Health Data & Maps Vision Health Initiative (VHI) CDC.gov Vision Impairment and Blindness NIH.gov Vision loss increases risk for thoughts of suicide Reuters.com 3/2015 Visual impairment and blindness WHO.int Vision Health Initiative What Eye Problems Look Like WebMD slide show What is a comprehensive dilated eye exam? NIH.gov What Your Eyes Say About Your Health Who do YOU see: Albert or Marilyn? Optical illusion could reveal if you need glasses Dailymail.co.uk 4/2015 Why Super Mario runs from left to right: People prefer it Sciencedaily.com 3/2015

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Women's Health

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Worksite Wellness

Graphic source: https://www.ebri.org/pdf/briefspdf/EBRI_IB_421.Dec15.CEHCS.pdf

• Beyond the Four Walls: Why Community is Critical to Workforce Health
• Cost Calculators
• Do Workplace Wellness Programs Save Employers Money? Rand.org 2015
• Employee Financial Wellness Survey 2014
• Financial Incentives and Workplace Wellness-Program Participation Ebri.org
• Health determined by social relationships at work 9/2016
• Healthier Worksite Initiative CDC
• How HIPAA Applies to Certain Workplace Wellness Programs 3/2016
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• Measuring wellness, From data to insight The Economist Intelligence Unit
• Mental health in the workplace 9/2017
• Often Ignored: Healthcare Employees' Well-Being 9/2015
• Pricked for a pittance workers share intimate health details with employers, but wellness doesn't work 9/2016
• Tell your boss your heart rate and sleep habits? That's where fitness bands, Apple Watch are headed
• Want a Healthier Workforce? Investing in Community Health Can Pay Off
• Welcoa Free Reports
• Wellness Index Page
• Wellness Program Trends: A Closer Look at Health Coaching
• Well Workplace Checklist Welcoa
• What Do Companies Really Get Out of Employee Wellness Programs? Cheatsheet.com 4/2015
• What You Should Know About Employee Wellness Programs
• Workplace Wellness Programs Are a Sham 9/2016
• Workplace Wellness Programs Study Final Report 2013
• Work site wellness centers equate to weight loss and health care savings, expert says Sciencedaily.com 3/2015

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