Children's Defense Fund Site contains information about uninsured children, state children's health insurance programs, paying particular attention to the needs of poor, minority and children with disabilities. Also includes facts, figures and topical reports. An excellent site for policy info. Focus on issues of uninsured, under-insured and underserved, etc. Healthy People is a national health promotion and disease prevention initiative.
Site contains extensive information and data about health status and national health targets.
This site provides occupational statistics, unemployment rates, wage levels and employment projections at the state, county, and municipality level. This site contains current information about child protection, foster care, adoption, day care and other issues dealt with by this child welfare agency. Includes data regarding agency activity. The site contains crime statistics at the state and county level. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation focuses on the major health care issues facing the nation, including Medicaid.