ICYMI: 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Met Virtually for Fourth Meeting

ODPHP January 26, 2024
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ICYMI: Last week, on January 19, the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee convened for its fourth official meeting. While members had planned to meet in person once again, the meeting was ultimately held virtually due to winter weather concerns in the Maryland region. The meeting was livestreamed for members of the press and public and a recording of meeting is now available. The meeting opened with welcoming remarks from Admiral Rachel Levine, Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Stacy Dean,…

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