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Title of Collaborative Activity:

Healthy People 2020 - Environmental Health Topic Area

Description of Collaborative Activity:

Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. Since 1979, Healthy People has set and monitored national health objectives to meet a broad range of health needs, encourage collaborations across sectors, guide individuals toward making informed health decisions, and measure the impact of our prevention activity. Currently, Healthy People 2010 is leading the way to achieve increased quality and years of healthy life and the elimination of health disparities. Healthy People 2020 is currently assessing the objectives of the past decade, measuring the impact of its prevention activity, and developing new 10-year targets.

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Advisory Group

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2008

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

NIEHS

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

AHRQ, ATSDR, CDC, FDA, OS