Resources

BIOBANKING

Office of Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research (OBBR)

http://biospecimens.cancer.gov/default.asp

International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER)

http://www.isber.org

ENVIRONMENT and HEALTH

Centers for Disease Control Health and Environment

http://www.cdc.gov/Environmental

Fourth National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals (2009)

http://www.cdc.gov/exposurereport/pdf/FourthReport.pdf

Biomarkers - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/science/biomarkers/index.cfm

U.S. State Reports on Population and the Environment - Michigan

http://www.cepnet.org/documents/Michigan-State-Report.pdf

HEALTH DATA

FedStats is your one location for access to the full breadth of Federal statistical information. (Provides a full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government searchable by state, county, etc.)

http://www.fedstats.gov

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH

Michigan Department of Community Health Newborn Screening Program

http://www.michigan.gov/newbornscreening

Michigan Department of Community Health Bureau of Vital Statistics

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_4669---,00.html

Michigan Department of Community Health Statistics Regarding Community Health

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_5326---,00.html

Michigan Department of Community Health Cancer Rates and Numbers

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_5323---,00.html

Michigan Department of Community Health Birth Defects Annual Report 2011

http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/pha/osr/index.asp?Id=7

Michigan Department of Community Health State of Michigan Population Trends 1990 through 2012

http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/pha/osr/Index.asp?Id=17

Michigan Department of Community Health Published Reports & Surveys 

(includes Healthy Michigan 2010 and  Michigan Maternal & Child Health County Profiles, 1993 - 2002 ) 

http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2944_5327---,00.html

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH

Genetics Home Reference Page (NIH) 

http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov

National Institute of Health (NIH)

http://www.nih.gov

PUBLIC HEALTH AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH RESEARCH

American Childhood Cancer Society

http://acco.org 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov

Center for Disease Control Office of Public Health Genomics

http://www.cdc.gov/genomics

Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute 

http://www.mpsi.wayne.edu

Mesothelioma Group The Complete Guide to Understanding Cancer

http://www.mesotheliomagroup.com/understanding-cancer/ 

Michigan Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies 

http://www.hmhbmi.org

National Center for Health Statistics (National Vital Statistics System)

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss.htm

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss.htm

National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies 

http://www.hmhb.org

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

http://www.nichd.nih.gov

Virtual Repository of Dried Blood Spots

https://www.nbstrn.org/research-tools/virtual-repository-of-dried-blood-spots

 

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