Washington Physicians Directory

Other Health Resources

Other Health Resources | Washington Physicians Directory
Washington Physicians Directory

Other Health Resources

Find trusted organizations, educational resources, support services, and public health information to help you and your family make informed healthcare decisions.

Blind & Low Vision Resources

American Foundation for the Blind

The American Foundation for the Blind works to create a more inclusive world for people who are blind or have low vision through advocacy, research, education, and accessible technology.

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Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind helps people throughout the greater Washington region overcome the challenges of vision loss through rehabilitation, employment, training, and community services.

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National Federation of the Blind

The National Federation of the Blind provides programs, educational materials, advocacy, and community support designed to help blind people achieve independence.

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Student Resource

Making College Accessible

Read a helpful guide about making college more accessible for students who are blind or visually impaired.

Read the College Guide →

Infectious Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Find information about diseases and conditions, healthy living, workplace safety, environmental health, injury prevention, global health, and travelers’ health.

CDC Information Line
1-800-CDC-INFO
1-800-232-4636
Visit the CDC →

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

NIAID conducts and supports research on infectious and immune-related diseases, including HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, allergies, and emerging diseases.

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Vaccines.gov

Vaccines.gov provides information about vaccines, recommended vaccination schedules, and locations where vaccines may be available.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization provides international guidance, research, surveillance, and public-health information related to infectious diseases and pandemic response.

Visit WHO →