Meeting

Meeting 5: Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity

When:: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 (1:00 PM)

Topic(s):: Children and Families, Diseases, Food and Nutrition, Public Health
Activity:: Progress In Preventing Childhood Obesity
Board(s):: Food and Nutrition Board

The committee heard presentations from representatives from three federal agencies: the Department of Health and Human Services, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Department of Agriculture.

Previous Meetings for this Activity

Symposium Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry Thursday, December 01, 2005 (8:00 AM)
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Regional Symposium: Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity - Focus on Communities Thursday, October 06, 2005 - Friday, October 07, 2005 (8:30 AM)
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Food and Nutrition Board

Phone:: 202-334-1732
Fax:: 202-334-2316
E-mail:: gkennedo@nas.edu

Mailing Address

Keck Center
500 Fifth St. NW
Washington, DC 20001