Announcement of Eighth 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 Eighth National
Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, "The Role of
Chronic Disease Prevention and Control in a Changing Health
Environment." The conference will be November 17-19, 1993, in
Kansas City, Missouri, and is open to the public.
The conference will emphasize interactions among federal,
state, and local health departments; voluntary health agencies; and
professional organizations. Topics will include worksite health
promotion, nutrition and health, chronic disease and young persons,
diabetes epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, older adults and their
health, cardiovascular disease epidemiology, tobacco and health,
use of local data for decision making, building community
partnerships for healthy behavioral change in schools, and pitfalls
of community intervention.
Additional information is available from CDC's National Center
for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Mailstop K-43,
4770 Buford Highway, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341-3724; telephone (404)
488-5390; fax (404) 488-5962.
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