"Collaborating to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats."
A portal to the web sites of a number of multi-agency health initiatives and activities of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services and other federal departments and non-profit organizations.
"NHIC is a health information referral service. It is a database of more than 1,000 organizations and government offices providing health information."