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Public Health & Prevention
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This page contains links to current projects, events, and reports on public health and prevention. Immunizations, nutritional needs, food safety, infectious diseases, and terrorism are some of the issues discussed.
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Projects
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Adolescent Health Care Services and Models of Care for Treatment, Prevention, and Healthy Development
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Assessment of the U. S. Drug Safety System
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Childhood Obesity Prevention
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Developing Biomarker-based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Dietary Reference Intake Research Synthesis
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Dietary Reference Intakes
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Environmental Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
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Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
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Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation
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Gulf War and Health: Infectious Diseases
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Gulf War and Health: Physiologic, Psychologic, and Psychosocial Effects of Deployment Related Stress
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Health Literacy Community Youth Mapping
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Immunization Safety Review
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Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Childhood Obesity Prevention
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Nutrient Relationships In Seafood: Selections To Balance Benefits And Risks
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Planning Group for Workshop on Informing Nutrition Research, Nutrigenomics, and Nutrigenetics
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Diagnosis and Assessment
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Reducing Tobacco Use: Strategies, Barriers, and Opportunities
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Review of NIOSH Personal Protective Technology Program (PPT)
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Review of Priorities in the National Vaccine Plan
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Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
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Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine
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Roundtable on Health Disparities
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Roundtable on Health Literacy
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The Role of Community-Based Mitigation Strategies During an Influenza Pandemic
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Workshop on the Adequacy of Evidence for Physical Activity Guideline Development
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Electrolytes And Water
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Forum on Microbial Threats
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Injection Drug Users Natural History
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Reports
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Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation
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May 24,2007
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Advancing Quality Improvement Research: Challenges and Opportunities. Workshop Summary
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May 23,2007
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Global Environmental Health in the 21st Century
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Feb 12,2007
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Dietary Reference Intakes: The Essential Guide to Nutrient Requirements
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Sep 15,2006
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Preventing HIV Infection among Injecting Drug Users in High Risk Countries: An Assessment of the Evidence
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Sep 15,2006
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Addressing Foodborne Threats to Health: Policies, Practices, and Global Coordination. Workshop Summary
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Sep 15,2006
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Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
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Jul 13,2006
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Ending the War Metaphor: The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe Relationship. Workshop Summary
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Jun 23,2006
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Diagnosis and Assessment
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Jun 16,2006
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Battling Malaria: Strengthening the U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program
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May 25,2006
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Reusability of Facemasks During an Influenza Pandemic: Facing the Flu
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Apr 27,2006
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Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry - Brief Summary: Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium
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Apr 07,2006
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Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem
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Apr 04,2006
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Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment in Rural America: Workshop Summary
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Mar 10,2006
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The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control: Exploring the Consequences and Opportunities. Workshop Summary
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Mar 03,2006
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Workshop on Disability in America: A New Look - Summary and Background Papers
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Feb 28,2006
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Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce: Education and Training Needs for the 21st Century - Workshop Summary
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Feb 24,2006
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Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences
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Jan 31,2006
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Food Marketing to Children and Youth: Threat or Opportunity?
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Dec 06,2005
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Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Schools - Brief Summary: Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium
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Oct 13,2005
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Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
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Sep 22,2005
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John R. La Montagne Memorial Symposium on Pandemic Influenza Research: Meeting Proceedings
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Sep 12,2005
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Quarantine Stations at Ports of Entry Protecting the Public's Health
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Sep 01,2005
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Microbial Threats to Health: The Threat of Pandemic Influenza
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Jul 17,2005
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Estimating the Contributions of Lifestyle-Related Factors to Preventable Death: A Workshop Summary
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Jun 02,2005
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Integrating Employee Health
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May 06,2005
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WIC Food Packages: Time for a Change
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Apr 27,2005
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Healers Abroad: Americans Responding to the Human Resource Crisis in HIV/AIDS
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Apr 19,2005
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Assessing the Quality of Cancer Care: An Approach to Measurement in Georgia
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Apr 07,2005
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Review of the HIVNET 012 Perinatal HIV Prevention Study
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Apr 07,2005
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Implications of Genomics for Public Health. Workshop Summary
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Apr 05,2005
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The Smallpox Vaccination Program: Public Health in an Age of Terrorism
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Mar 03,2005
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Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment, The Greater Houston Metropolitan Area. Workshop Summary
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Feb 03,2005
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Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness-Workshop Summary
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Jan 25,2005
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States
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Jan 12,2005
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Does the Built Environment Influence Physical Activity? Examining the Evidence -- Special Report 282
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Jan 11,2005
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The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready? A Workshop Summary
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Nov 16,2004
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Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis--A Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Institute of Medicine Symposium
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Nov 15,2004
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From Source Water to Drinking Water. Workshop Summary
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Nov 08,2004
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Environmental Health Indicators: Bridging the Chasm of Public Health and the Environment
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Nov 01,2004
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance
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Sep 30,2004
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Proposed Criteria for Selecting the WIC Food Packages
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Aug 19,2004
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Saving Lives, Buying Time: Economics of Malaria Drugs in an Age of Resistance
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Jul 20,2004
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Scaling Up Treatment for the Global AIDS Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
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Jul 07,2004
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #6
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Jul 06,2004
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Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
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Jun 10,2004
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Damp Indoor Spaces and Health
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May 25,2004
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Immunization Safety Review: Vaccines and Autism
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May 17,2004
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Public Financing and Delivery of HIV/AIDS Care: Securing the Legacy of Ryan White
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May 13,2004
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Forging a Poison Prevention and Control System
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Apr 21,2004
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Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion
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Apr 08,2004
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Dietary Supplements: A Framework for Evaluating Safety
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Apr 01,2004
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Infant Formula: Evaluating the Safety of New Ingredients
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Mar 01,2004
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Dietary Reference Intakes: Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate
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Feb 11,2004
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Meeting the Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer
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Jan 28,2004
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Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak. Workshop Summary
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Jan 27,2004
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Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures: Addressing Problems in the DoD Program to Develop Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents
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Jan 22,2004
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Measuring What Matters: Allocation, Planning, and Quality Assessment for the Ryan White CARE Act
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Nov 07,2003
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Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses
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Nov 04,2003
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Immunization Safety Review: Influenza Vaccines and Neurological Complications
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Oct 06,2003
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Reducing Underage Drinking: A Collective Responsibility
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Sep 09,2003
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Improving Palliative Care: We Can Take Better Care of People With Cancer
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Aug 19,2003
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Como Mejorar el Cuidado Paliativo: Podemos mejorar el cuidado de personas con cancer
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Aug 19,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #4
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Aug 12,2003
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Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? Workshop Summary
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Aug 04,2003
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Financing Vaccines in the 21st Century: Assuring Access and Availability
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Aug 04,2003
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Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds in the Food Supply: Strategies to Decrease Exposure
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Jul 01,2003
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Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy
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Jun 03,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #3
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May 27,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #3
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May 27,2003
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Scientific Criteria to Ensure Safe Food
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Apr 24,2003
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The Resistance Phenomenon in Microbes and Infectious Disease Vectors: Implications for Human Health and Strategies for Containment- Workshop Summary
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Apr 10,2003
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Accelerating the Research, Development, and Acquisition of Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents: Interim Report
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Apr 08,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #2
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Mar 27,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #2
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Mar 27,2003
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Long-Term Health Effects of Exposure to Sarin and Other Anticholinesterase Chemical Warfare Agents
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Mar 20,2003
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Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response
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Mar 18,2003
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Immunization Safety Review: Vaccinations and Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
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Mar 12,2003
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Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer and Prevention and Early Detection
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Mar 10,2003
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Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization, Part 3: Summary of the Los Angeles Workshop
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Feb 11,2003
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Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Planning
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Feb 06,2003
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The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2001: Exploring Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Jan 31,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #1
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Jan 17,2003
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Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #1
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Jan 17,2003
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The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century
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Nov 11,2002
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The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century
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Nov 11,2002
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Who Will Keep the Public Healthy: Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century
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Nov 04,2002
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Who Will Keep the Public Healthy: Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century
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Nov 04,2002
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Health and the Environment in the Southeastern United States: Rebuilding the Unity, A Workshop Summary
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Nov 01,2002
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Immunization Safety Review: SV40 Contamination of Polio Vaccine and Cancer
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Oct 22,2002
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Ground Beef: Review of a Draft Risk Assessment
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Oct 11,2002
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Ground Beef: Review of a Draft Risk Assessment
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Oct 11,2002
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Scientific and Policy Considerations in Developing Smallpox Vaccination Options: A Workshop Report
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Oct 04,2002
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Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization. Part 2 Summary of the Austin Workshop
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Sep 20,2002
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids
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Sep 05,2002
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids
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Sep 05,2002
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Proposed Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
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Jul 24,2002
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Considerations for Viral Disease Eradication: Lessons Learned and Future Strategies
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Jul 19,2002
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Letter Report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Trans Fatty Acids
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Jul 10,2002
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Speaking of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse Populations
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Jul 08,2002
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Through the Kaleidoscope: Viewing the Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health -- The Barbara and Jerome Grossman Symposium
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Jul 05,2002
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Preparing for Terrorism: Tools for Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program
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Jun 28,2002
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Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism
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Jun 25,2002
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Reducing Suicide: A National Imperative
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Jun 17,2002
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Evolution of Evidence for Selected Nutrient and Disease Relationships
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Jun 10,2002
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Immunization Safety Review: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Demyelinating Neurological Disorders
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May 30,2002
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Care Without Coverage: Too Little, Too Late
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May 21,2002
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Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?: Summary of the IOM Workshop on Neuropsychological Consequences of Head Impact in Youth Soccer
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Apr 30,2002
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The Emergence of Zoonotic Diseases: Understanding the Impact on Animal and Human Health - Workshop Summary
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Apr 16,2002
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The Anthrax Vaccine: Is It Safe? Does It Work?
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Mar 07,2002
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High-Energy, Nutrient-Dense Emergency Relief Food Product
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Feb 27,2002
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Immunization Safety Review: Multiple Immunizations and Immune Dysfunction
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Feb 20,2002
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Biological Threats and Terrorism: Assessing the Science and Response Capabilities
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Jan 29,2002
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Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization Finance, Part 1. Summary of the Chicago Workshop
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Dec 21,2001
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Science and Risk Communication: A Mini-Symposium Sponsored by the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
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Dec 05,2001
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Risk Factors for Suicide: Summary of a Workshop
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Nov 15,2001
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Suicide Prevention and Intervention: Summary of a Workshop
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Nov 15,2001
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Statement from the IOM Council on Vaccine Development
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Nov 05,2001
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Community Programs to Promote Youth Development
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Nov 01,2001
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Tools for Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program: Phase I Report
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Oct 30,2001
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Immunization Safety Review: Thimerosal - Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Oct 01,2001
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Perspectives on the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System: A Program Review
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Sep 24,2001
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Non-Technical Strategies to Reduce Children's Exposure to Inappropriate Material on the Internet: Summary of a Workshop
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Aug 01,2001
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Getting to Positive Outcomes for Children in Child Care-- A Summary of Two Workshops
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May 30,2001
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Health and Behavior: The Interplay of Biological, Behavioral, and Societal Influences
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May 21,2001
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Dietary Reference Intakes: Proposed Definition of Dietary Fiber
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May 02,2001
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Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism
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Apr 23,2001
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Emerging Infectious Diseases from the Global to the Local Perspective: Workshop Summary
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Apr 03,2001
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Clearing the Smoke: The Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
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Feb 22,2001
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Juvenile Crime, Juvenile Justice
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Feb 13,2001
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Food Safety Policy, Science, and Risk Assessment: Strengthening the Connection: Workshop Proceedings
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Feb 08,2001
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Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace: Low Back and Upper Extremities
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Jan 17,2001
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Tuberculosis in the Workplace
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Jan 16,2001
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc
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Jan 09,2001
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Carotenoids
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Aug 03,2000
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline
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Jun 12,2000
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Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment
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May 01,2000
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Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment
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May 01,2000
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Managed Care Systems and Emerging Infections: Opportunities for Strengthening Surveillance, Research, and Prevention
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2000
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Public Health Systems and Emerging Infections: Assessing the Capabilities of the Public and Private Sectors
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2000
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Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance
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1999
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Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response
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Dec 01,1998
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Dietary Reference Intakes: A Risk Assessment Model for Establishing Upper Intake Levels for Nutrients
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Dec 01,1998
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Ensuring Safe Food From Production to Consumption
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1998
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Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies: Tools for Policymakers and Public Health Workers
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1998
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Issues and Options
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1998
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride
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1997
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Orphans and Incentives: Developing Technologies to Address Emerging Infections
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1997
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Dental Education at the Crossroads: Challenges and Changes
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1995
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Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs
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1995
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The Best Intentions: Unintended Pregnancy and the Well-Being of Children and Families
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1995
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Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States
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1992
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Disability in America: Toward a National Agenda for Prevention
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1991
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Last Updated: 3/10/2004, 03:06 PM
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