State Health Sources

General state sources, see the Library Research Guide for History: State and City Documents

Hein Subject Compilation

Find publications of these organizations not available on their web pages in: Internet Archive, HathiTrust, HOLLIS, and WorldCat. Search in "". The directories listed below give the names of state boards of health that can also be searched.

Health, Medicine & Safety Sources in State Agency Databases

Federation of State Medical Boards, 1912- .

Federation of State Medical Boards list of state medical boards

Accredited Health Departments (CDC)

Historical directory of state health departments in the United States of America, by Robert G.     Paterson. Columbus, Ohio, The Ohio public health association, 1939. 68 p.
Subjects
Health boards / United States / Bibliography
Health boards / United States / Directories
HathiTrust Full text

Other directories available in HathiTrust

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, 1942-

  • Preceded by National Conference of State Boards of Health (1884- ). Canada and Mexico included in 1897
  • Sanitary Council of the Mississippi Valley, 1879?-  

ASTHO created the National Public Health Program Reporting System in order to collect data on how states spend their federally-provided public health funding. 1970-1990

Archives (1949-1967) at the National Library of Medicine

Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) concerned with standards for public health departments, 2007- .

Includes directory of state and local health departments.