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  2. National Institutes of Health - Wikipedia

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    www .nih .gov. The National Institutes of Health, commonly referred to as NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in the late 1880s and is now part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Many NIH facilities are located in Bethesda ...

  3. Galveston National Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Galveston National Laboratory. / 29.3106; -94.7786. The Galveston National Laboratory ( GNL) in Galveston, Texas, United States, is a high security National Biocontainment Laboratory housing several Biosafety level 4 research laboratories. The lab is run by the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) for exotic disease diagnosis and research. [2]

  4. National Cancer Institute - Wikipedia

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    The National Cancer Institute ( NCI) coordinates the United States National Cancer Program and is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is one of eleven agencies that are part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The NCI conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other ...

  5. National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Wikipedia

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    NIGMS is one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal medical research agency of the Federal Government. NIH is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . All NIH Institutes and Centers support basic research that is relevant to the diseases, organ systems, stages of life, or populations within their ...

  6. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    The United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

  7. Texas Department of State Health Services - Wikipedia

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    Austin State Hospital. Texas Department of State Health Services is a state agency of Texas. The department was created by House Bill 2292 of the 78th Texas Legislature in 2003 through the merging of four state agencies: the Texas Department of Health, Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Texas Health Care Information ...

  8. Medical laboratory scientist - Wikipedia

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    A Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist ( CLS) or Medical Technologist ( MT) performs diagnostic testing of blood and body fluids in clinical laboratories. The scope of a medical laboratory scientist's work begins with the receipt of patient or client specimens and terminates with the delivery of test results to ...

  9. Texas Health and Human Services Commission - Wikipedia

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    The 84th Texas Legislature, 2015, abolished this agency effective Sept. 1, 2017. DADS services were transferred to HHSC. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) House Bill 5, 85th Regular Legislative Session, 2017, established DFPS as an agency independent of Texas Health and Human Services effective Sept. 1, 2017.