Contact details and information on the president and department heads of the BfArM can be found here.

At present the library has a stock of 26 000 volumes including an extensive collection of pharmacopoeias and drug lists. Many books and periodicals are available in the open-access area.

The RKI is the Federal Government's central institution in the field of public health responsible for identifying, preventing and combating diseases and serves as the National Institute of Public Health. It assesses, analyses and conducts research on diseases that are extremely hazardous, widespread or of great importance to the public or to health policy.

Improving the citizens' health is the aim of the Federal Centre for Health Education. As the higher authority specialised in promoting health it develops strategies for health education and preventive health measures and implements these through campaigns and projects together with its cooperation partners.