Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) is a division of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) responsible for coordinating national efforts to improve public health through disease prevention and health promotion.[1] Established in 1976,[2] the office develops and manages initiatives such as the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, providing evidence-based resources and tools to support health policy, education, and practice. The President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition is a federal advisory committee within it.
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[edit]- ^ "About ODPHP". Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. United States Department of Health and Human Services. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ National Consumer Health Information and Health Promotion Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. ch. 6A, subch. XV, Pub. L. 94–317, S. 1466, 90 Stat. 695, enacted June 23, 1976
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