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Government Links
- www.epa.gov The US Environmental Protection Agency provides leadership in the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts. EPA is responsible for researching and setting national standards for a variety of environmental programs and delegates to states and tribes responsibility for issuing permits, and monitoring and enforcing compliance.
- www.fda.gov The Food and Drug Administration is one of the nation's oldest and most respected consumer protection agencies. FDA's mission is to promote and protect the public health by helping safe and effective products reach the market in a timely way, and monitoring products for continued safety after they are in use.
- www.nih.gov The National Institutes of Health is one of the agencies of the Public Health Services which, in turn, is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIH is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the Nation. Its mission is science in pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability.
- www.nsf.gov The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent agency of the U.S. Government. NSF’s mission is to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and to secure the national defense.
- www.osha.gov The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was created under the Occupational Safety and Health Act by US Congress. The mission of OSHA is to save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers.
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