Notice to Readers
Sixth National Conference on Chronic Disease
Prevention and Control
CDC, the Association of State and Territorial Health
Officials, and the Association of State and Territorial Chronic
Disease Program Directors will cosponsor the Sixth National
Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, ``Making
Prevention a Reality,'' October 22--24, 1991, in Washington, D.C.
The conference will emphasize interactions among federal,
state, and local health departments; voluntary health agencies;
and professional organizations. Topics will include legislative
issues in chronic disease prevention; action for achieving the
national health objectives for the year 2000; epidemiology;
women's health issues; breast and cervical cancer control;
behavioral research; academic and public health agency linkages;
and state experiences in community-based heart disease
prevention. Two workshops will address techniques for working
with legislatures and working with the media. Abstracts are being
solicited for oral presentations and poster sessions.
The deadline for abstracts is June 21, 1991. Additional
information is available from the Center for Chronic Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion, Mailstop K-43, CDC, Atlanta, GA
30333; telephone (404) 488-5390 or FTS 236-5390; FAX (404)
488-5962.
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