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Appendix B: National Prevention Council Cross-Sector Case Study
Pages 95-100

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... Such high-profile involvement demonstrates an unprecedented commitment to coordinated federal action to address prevention and wellness. The NPC released the nation's first National Prevention Strategy in June 2011.
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... . It provides evidence-based recommendations for each Strategic Direction and Priority and supports Healthy People 2020, a 10-year set of sciencebased national health objectives.
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... Department of Agriculture Department of Education Federal Trade Commission Department of Transportation Department of Labor Department of Homeland Security Environmental Protection Agency Office of National Drug Control Policy Domestic Policy Council
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... These guidelines are the result of collaboration between HHS and GSA with the goal to increase healthy food and beverage choices and sustainable practices at federal work sites. Eighty-six percent of cafeterias in GSA-managed buildings now provide healthy food choices.
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... The 2014 Annual Status Report includes national data from a variety of sources including those managed by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention such as the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the National Health Interview Survey, and the National Vital Statistics. Other data sources include the U.S.
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