Food and Drug Administration (FDA)The United States Food and Drug Administration is part of the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA is responsible for the safety, wholesomeness and sanitary conditions for nation's food supply. In addition it approves the supply of veterinary and human drugs, biological products and medical devices to ensure that they are safe and effective. The FDA is also responsible for the safety of cosmetics and electronic products that emit radiation. The website has a site map, an A to Z index and also a keyword search. Users can find information about all the areas handled by the FDA, find information on current hot topics, and FDA activities. Information is available for consumers, patients, health professionals and educators, the Press and more. The site also provides access to a number of manuals and publications.