LibGuides: Nursing : U.S. and Illinois Government Resources

U.S. Government Resources

Center for Disease Control
The CDC's website covers disease information, current projects, news, and special interest articles.
Clinical Trials
ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world.
Healthfinder.gov
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' source for reliable health information.
Images from the History of Medicine
The U.S National Library of Medicine's image archive. Includes photos and graphics related to the history of medicine.
My HealtheVet
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' health resource.
National Cancer Institute
The National Institute of Health's cancer information portal.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Health information and safety information on integrative medicine.
National Institutes of Health
Research, news, training, and more sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.
PubMed NCBI
PubMed Health specializes in reviews of clinical effectiveness research, with easy-to-read summaries for consumers as well as full technical reports. Clinical effectiveness research finds answers to the question “What works?” in medical and health care.

Illinois Center for Nursing
The Illinois Center for Nursing is a resource for current and future nursing students, nursing educators and those nurses already practicing in the field to find information on affordable education options and scholarship opportunities, grants for nursing schools and improvements to working conditions for nurses.