FedStats links to statistical information from over 100 federal agencies and programs, including the US Census bureau for population-related statistics.
NIH Institutes and Offices for disease specific statistical information starting points.
UK National Statistics for data from United Kingdom by topic or department for statistical release announcements.
Hospital and Health Facilities Statistics
American Hospital Association. National organization representing hospitals and health care networks. Hospital Statistics is used to compare and analyze trends in US hospitals. AHA publishes the AHA Guide to the health care field, which includes data for each hospital, organized by city and state. AHA publications are available for purchase.
American Hospital Directory. Louisville (KY): American Hospital Directory; 2000- . Contains some free hospital profiles, and state and national hospital statistics. More detailed statistics require a subscription.