Health

Posted:

The Health Canada website contains publications on a wide range of topics, for example child abuse, cancer, injury, immunization, perinatal health, tuberculosis, asthma, smoking, sexually transmitted diseases, communicable diseases. Browse by topic… Read more.

Posted:

The FastStats site provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance and is organized alphabetically. Links are provided to publications that include the statistics presented, to sources of more data, and to related web pages.

Posted:

FedStats, which has been available to the public since 1997, provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular… Read more.

Posted:

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union situated in Luxembourg. Its task is to provide the European Union with statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions. The database maintained by eurostat… Read more.

Posted:

Database on food, agriculture and hunger. Circa 200 countries.

Posted:

Collects information on statistics & data sources in which sexual orientation is included. Mostly U.S. but some international and Canadian studies as well.

Posted:

Google found that certain search terms are good indicators of flu activity. Google Flu Trends used aggregated Google search data to estimate flu activity. Google Flu Trends and Google Dengue Trends are no longer publishing … Read more.

Posted:

HealthMap brings together disparate data sources, including online news aggregators, eyewitness reports, expert-curated discussions and validated official reports, to achieve a unified and comprehensive view of the current global state of infectious… Read more.

Posted:

Gapminder is a non-profit venture – a modern “museum” on the Internet – promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.