Be a Healthy Person Take every opportunity to improve your own health, the health of your loved ones, and the health of your community. Make Healthy Choices Make better choices for yourself and your family when choosing doctors, health insurance, online health information, and a healthy lifestyle. Explore the many ways in which you can donate your time to help others. These resources have been carefully selected by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from over 1,700 government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Health observances are days, weeks, or months devoted to promoting particular health concerns.
The Federal Government operates many clearinghouses and information centers that focus on specific topics. Their services include distributing publications, providing referrals, and answering inquiries. Many offer toll-free numbers. These organizations do NOT diagnose or recommend treatment for any disease.