CDC, Centers for Disease Control

*Scientifically based health and safety information on many diseases and health topics, including issues recently covered in media *CDC's primary source of public health information for general public and health providers *Provides information, but does not diagnose any disease

Services: COVID-19 Control, General Health Education Programs, Infectious Disease Specialty, Medical Information Services, Vaccine Information

CDC, National Prevention Information Network

*National Prevention Information Network (NPIN): reference and referral for information on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis *Next-generation clearinghouse collecting and disseminating data and materials to support work of prevention organizations and workers internationally, nationally, state and local *Facilitates collaboration in sharing information, resources, published materials, research and trends

Services: HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Medication, HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Medication, Medical Information Services

Disability Rights Florida

*Statewide designated protection and advocacy system for individuals with disabilities in the State of Florida *Information and referrals *Investigates complaints of abuse, neglect and rights violations *Negotiation and mediation support *Equal access to public and private venues *Does not cover anything that is not DIRECTLY RELATED to an individual's disability *Helps with assistive technology *Call or go on line for intake *Serves the entire state of Florida

Services: Advocacy, Assistive Technology Equipment, Consumer Complaints, Disability Rights Groups, Representative Payee Services, Specialized Information and Referral

Florida Dept of Health, Diseases and Conditions

*Serves as the central point for reporting and disseminating disease information to provide guidance to local health departments; oversees information and data collection of various diseases and conditions *Monkeypox (Mpox): https://www.

Services: Disease/Disability Information, Medical Information Services

Florida Dept of Health, HIV/AIDS Section

*Provides information and referral for HIV testing, education, case management, ADAP, HOPWA, HIV medical treatment, surveillance, data and any other assistance related to HIV and AIDS

Services: Medical Information Services

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

*Keep public informed with accurate information about medicines and food, including HIV/AIDS medications *Responsible for protecting public health by assuring safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, the food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation *Responsible in helping to speed innovations that make medicines and foods safer and more affordable

Services: Clinical Trials, Government Information Services, Medical Information Services

HCA Florida Capital Hospital, Consult A Nurse

*Free service available 24/7 from HCA (Hospital Corporation of America) *Registered nurses provide general health information to callers with medical concerns, but do not diagnose conditions *Helpline is answered as "Capital Regional Medical Center", but callers may listen for a prompt which will give them the option of connecting to a nurse *Other services: Referrals to doctors affiliated with HCA and registering for classes or events

Services: Medical Information Services

Help 4 Hep Line

*Information and support for concerns related to Hepatitis C *Referrals for free testing, medical treatment, support groups and other services including assistance with medication costs for those who qualify, and assistance with navigating the complexities of screening, diagnosis, health management and treatment

Services: Health/Disability Related Counseling, Medical Information Services

Magnolia Project, The

*Central urban project located in the Pearl Street DOH clinic to improve health and well-being of women during childbearing years (ages 15-44), who have had: a previous poor birth outcome, a birth when 15 or under, no regular source of health care, substance abusing women, a history of health or psychosocial problems, a history of casual, high-risk unprotected sex, or a high-risk referral by child protection services or other agencies *Comprehensive assessment, clinical services, case management, health and mental health education, outreach and children's services offered to women living in certain zip codes, 32202, 04, 06, 08, 09, and 54, pregnant or able to become pregnant *Low cost health exams, free pregnancy testing, prenatal care, STD testing, family planning, gynecological check-ups *Pregnant women offered classes and peer support *Financial evaluation as fees are based on sliding scale for women with no insurance coverage

Services: Birth Control, Case/Care Management, Gynecology Services, Outreach Programs, Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups, Pregnancy Testing, Prenatal Care, Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening

National HIV/AIDS Clinician's Consultation Lines

*Program is ONLY for health care providers *Information/Consultation lines, federally funded service, offers physicians and other health care providers latest HIV clinical information and individualized expert case consultation across broad range of clinical HIV/AIDS issues including PrEP, PEP and Perinatal HIV *Staffed by clinicians experienced in HIV treatment to help provide best possible data for HIV-positive patients; connect with training and education resources *Health professionals may submit a case on-line or request a phone consultation *Voice mail available 24/7, most questions answered within two hours

Services: Medical Information Services