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Finding People

Directories of people and organizations in public health.
  • Delta Omega Mentor Network - (Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health)  - The Delta Omega Mentor Network allows public health students and young professionals to search for public health professionals who are willing to answer questions or provide career advice.
  • Directory of Local Health Departments - (National Association of County and City Health Officials) - A print publication that contains contact information for all local public health agencies in NACCHO's comprehensive database.
  • DIRLINE - (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)  - Directory of health organizations and other resources in health and biomedicine.
  • Healthy People State and Territorial Coordinators - (Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) U.S.)  - Directory of Healthy People Coordinators that serve as liaisons with the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) and who work to ensure the development of Healthy People plans in each State or Territory.
  • Local Health Department (LHD) Index - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))  - This tool allows you to find a person in a local public health agency by searching by state. It also allows a local public health agency to update their information to keep it current.
  • Network for Public Health Law - The Network for Public Health Law provides legal assistance, helpful resources, and opportunities to build connections for local, tribal, state and federal officials; public health practitioners; attorneys; policy-makers; and advocates.
  • NIH Enterprise Directory - (National Institutes of Health (NIH))  - Staff directory that can be searched by NIH Institute or Center.
  • Preparedness Peer Assistance Network - (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))  - The Preparedness Peer Assistance Network (PPAN) is a web-based referral service that pairs local health departments' (LHDs) emergency preparedness practitioners to subject matter experts in other LHDs for guidance and technical assistance on several topics related to preparedness.
  • State Health Departments - (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))  - Provides access to websites of state health departments and the ability to search across all state health departments or by individual agency.