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More than 30 Percent of Seniors Are Not Immunized Against Pneumonia in 36 States; New Report Finds Low Adult Vaccination Rates in U.S.

February 3, 2010 | News Release

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other experts recommend that all seniors should be vaccinated against pneumonia.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement Regarding Release of Estimates of Obesity Prevalence Among U.S. Children and Teens

January 13, 2010 | News Release

Study shows a striking decline in obesity rates among young children. But boys ages 6 to 19 are lagging, and racial and ethnic disparities persist across age groups.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Pew Charitable Trusts Launch National Initiative to Advance Policies That Promote Health

October 20, 2009 | News Release

The national initiative is designed to promote the use of health impact assessments (HIAs) as a decision-making tool for policy-makers.

New Poll Finds Disease Prevention is Top Priority for Americans in Health Reform

June 8, 2009 | News Release

Overall, prevention was rated higher than all other proposals, including providing tax credits to small businesses and prohibiting health insurers from denying coverage based on health status.

New Report Calls Food Safety System Antiquated, Calls for Reform

March 25, 2009 | News Release

The report calls for the immediate consolidation of food safety leadership within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and ultimately the creation of a separate Food Safety Administration within HHS.

South Dakota's New Smoke-Free Law Is Historic Win for Health

March 19, 2009 | News Release

Statement of Matthew L. Myers, president, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

RWJF Launches $19 Million Public Health Law Research Program

March 11, 2009 | News Release

Temple University to manage program.

Texas Public Health Groups Launch Ad Campaign About Need for Comprehensive, Statewide Smoke-Free Law

January 27, 2009 | News Release

The campaign focuses on the serious health risks of secondhand smoke, the growing number of states that have enacted comprehensive smoke-free laws and the strong public support for a comprehensive law in Texas.

Public Health Accreditation Board Announces Kaye Bender as President and Chief Executive Officer

January 19, 2009 | News Release

Leadership and expertise will move public health accreditation forward to improve health department performance.

Alcohol Tax Increases Deter Drinking

January 14, 2009 | News Release

“When prices go down, people drink more, and when prices go up, people drink less.”

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