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Health and Medicine
- Academic Search Premier+Full text periodicals covering nearly all subjects.
- All EBSCOHost Databases+About 30 databases, including Academic Search Premier and Newspaper Source Plus, containing citations and full text publications in a variety of subject areas.
- Alt HealthWatch+Full text articles, pamphlets, reports, and other publications on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
- Arctic HealthLinks to health information relevant to northern peoples and offers the Arctic Health Publications Database, which indexes over 100,000 journal articles, reports, newspapers, conference proceedings, and more.
- Consumer Health Complete+Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content.
- Health Source Consumer Edition+Full text general health care publications and medical journals.
- Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition+Full text scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
- PubMedIndex and abstracts of publications covering all areas of medicine, including dentistry, nursing, and preclinical sciences.
- Teen Health ResourcesCreated "for Alaskan teens and the adults in their lives," this guide covers general health resources, but also delves into topics including: accidents & injuries; alcohol, drugs, tobacco, & e-cigs; body image; cultural identity; disability; diseases & conditions; fitness & nutrition; home & family; jobs & college; mental health; relationships & digital citizenship; sexuality & sexual health; violence & abuse; and young teens.
COVID-19 Resources
- Alaska 211For current non-clinical information related to COVID-19, including service changes and closures statewide and in the Municipality of Anchorage, dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-478-2221. Extended call center hours: 7am – 8pm, 7 days a week.
- Alaska's Smart Start 2020Find out about your Alaskan school's plans for teaching safely during the pandemic.
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) from the CDCPublic health information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) from the NIHThe latest research on COVID-19 from the National Institutes of Health.
- Coronavirus Disease 2019Information from the Alaska Dept. of Health and Social Services.
- Coronavirus Resource CenterClear answers to common questions by Harvard Health Publishing at the Harvard Medical School. Not sure if that latest advice is a myth or a good idea? Check here.
- COVID-19 Information for SchoolsInformation from the Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development
- COVID-19 Resources from the Alaska State MuseumResources for Alaskan museums, including results of an economic survey and COVID-19 bulletins.
- Public Health Emergency Initiative - COVID-19A collection of COVID-19 articles available through PubMed Central.
"The National Science and Technology Advisors from a dozen countries, including the United States, called on publishers to voluntarily agree to make their COVID-19 and coronavirus-related publications, and the available data supporting them, immediately accessible in PubMed Central (PMC) and other appropriate public repositories to support the ongoing public health emergency response efforts."