October 2008
Blueprint for a Healthier America
Modernizing the Federal Public Health System to Focus on Prevention and Preparedness
August 2008
F as in Fat 2008
How Obesity Policies are Failing in America
July 2008
Prevention for a Healthier America
Investments in Disease Prevention Yield Significant Savings, Stronger Communities
June 2008
Healthy Women, Healthy Babies
December 2, 2008
FDA Touts Efforts to Enhance Food Safety
HealthDay
November 20, 2008
Obama Advisers May Signal New Approach to Health Policy
Wall Street Journal
November 20, 2008
GAO Audits Border, Port Disease Surveillance
HHS, DHS identify additional actions that need to be taken
Homeland Security Today
November 12, 2008
Kearse spreads healthy message
Associated Press
November 12, 2008
Southern states meet in summit to fight obesity
Associated Press
December 1, 2008
TFAH Statement: FDA Food Protection Plan Insufficient
November 12, 2008
Trust for America’s Health Welcomes Inclusion of Wellness and Prevention Measures in Baucus Health Plan
November 6, 2008
Trust for America's Health Joins GAO in calling for Next Administration to Focus on Urgent Public Health Issues as Top Priorities
October 29, 2008
New Report Finds Rising Risk of Infectious Diseases in America
TFAH will release their annual report, Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health from Disease, Disasters, and Bioterrorism in December 2008.
TFAH's Policy Work
TFAH works on a variety of issues to help protect the health of every community and make disease prevention a national priority. Major vulnerabilities remain in our preparedness to respond to health emergencies, including bioterrorism, natural disasters, chronic diseases and emerging infectious diseases. Learn more about our policy work with Congress and the Administration and how you can take action to support public health. Read more
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