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# Where can I find health information for minority populations?
- URL: https://www.foodconsumer.org/health_information_for_minority_populations_0204101239/
- Published: 2010-04-02T12:28:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T16:28:23.000Z
- Description: A reader question answered with contact details for the HHS Office of Minority Health resource center, which provides free information, database searches and statistics on health issues affecting racial and ethnic minority populations.
- Author: Food Consumer
- Tags: Miscellaneous, Health News, #vivvo-import

The Department of Health and Human Services' [Office of Minority Health (OMH)](http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/?ref=foodconsumer.org) is the nation's largest repository of information on health issues specific to African Americans, American Indians/Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Hispanics, Native Hawaiians, and other Pacific Islanders.

The OMH resource center collects and distributes information on a wide variety of health topics. These include cancer, cardiovascular disease and stroke, diabetes, suicide, unintentional injuries, HIV/AIDS, infant mortality, substance abuse and a host of others. The resource center can provide database searches, funding searches, and current data and statistics on a variety of health conditions and issues affecting racial and ethnic minorities.

All OMH services are free. You may wish to contact them by e-mail at [info@omhrc.gov](mailto:info@omhrc.gov), or by phone or mail at:

Phone: 1.800.444.6472   
Fax: 1.301.251.2160   
Office of Minority Health   
PO Box 37337   
Washington, D.C. 20013-7337

[Additional contact information](http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/assets/static/contact.aspx?ref=foodconsumer.org) is also available.

April is [National Minority Health Awareness Month](http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=2&lvlid=182&ref=foodconsumer.org).

By USA.gov team