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Clinical guidelines from the Health Resources & Services Administration for infants, children, and adolescents that are age-specific, are based on the best available scientific evidence, and help increase the quality of primary and preventive care.

Searchable collection of scientifically-based resources on mental health and substance use, including Treatment Improvement Protocols, toolkits, resource guides, and clinical practice guidelines. Compiled by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for clinicians, educators, policymakers, and other audiences.

A comprehensive fall prevention toolkit for Veteran's Affairs (VA) facilities, including a falls notebook, assessment tools, podcasts, and handbooks for military personnel.

CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Reports and  Strategies for Reducing Health Disparities reports that highlight effective public health programs that have reduced disparities.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to prevent drug and alcohol misuse and help people with substance use disorders get the treatment they need. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to improve communication so that people can easily understand and act on health information. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to prevent and treat infectious diseases. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to help people get the recommended amounts of healthy foods — like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains — to reduce their risk for chronic diseases and improve their health. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to help people of all ages get enough aerobic and muscle-strengthening activity. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about national efforts to address social determinants of health—including information about current research and resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

Learn about proven, science-based methods to prevent people from using tobacco products and help them quit. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.

A toolkit that offers strategies for health care providers and communities to use to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths.

The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application assists primary care clinicians to identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients.

The Prevention TaskForce data is based on the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors.

CDC data and tools on health conditions and social determinants of health, such as income, educational level, and employment, that can help focus efforts to improve community health.

A collection of evidence-based findings and recommendations about community preventive services, programs, and policies to improve health and prevent disease within states, communities, organizations, businesses, health systems, and schools. The Community Preventive Services Task Force develops its findings using systematic reviews and information about local needs, goals, and constraints.

CDC tools and resources to help practitioners take action to address social determinants of health including toolkits, reports, and guides.

Evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening, counseling, and preventive medications. The USPSTF assigns each recommendation a letter grade (A, B, C, D, or I – insufficient) based on the strength of the evidence and the balance of benefits and harms of a preventive service. The recommendations apply only to people who have no signs or symptoms of the specific disease or condition, and the recommendations address only services offered in the primary care setting or services referred by a primary care clinician.