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August 2024

Vaccines Save Lives. Full Stop.

Health and Well-Being Matter. ODPHP Director RDML Paul Reed, MD.

As childhood vaccination rates decline in the U.S., the urgency to help parents and caregivers understand the truth about the role vaccines play in supporting children’s health is all the more imperative. With the start of the new school year, doing so becomes even more relevant if we are to avoid outbreaks of preventable diseases.

Register Now for the September 6th Annual Meeting of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition

Official logo for President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition

The 2024 Annual Meeting of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition will be held on September 6, 2024, from 1:30pm to 4:00pm ET, at the Hubert H. Humphrey building in Washington, DC. The meeting will also be viewable via livestream on hhs.gov/live. The focus of this meeting will be to share highlights from the previous year, present the 2024 Council Awards, and discuss priorities for the future...

Register Now: September 25th Healthy People 2030 Webinar on Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management

Healthy People 2030

Registration is now open for the next Healthy People 2030 webinar: Healthy People 2030: Empowering Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Management. This webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 25 from 11:00 am ET to 12:00 pm ET. Continuing Education Credits are available for those who register and attend the live webinar.

Healthy Northeast Ohio: Helping Partners Use Local Data to Work Toward National Healthy People 2030 Objectives

Healthy People 2030

This blog post is part of our quarterly series highlighting the work of Healthy People 2030 Champion organizations. Healthy People 2030 Champions are organizations recognized for their work to improve the health and well-being of people in their communities and to help achieve Healthy People 2030’s goals...