Closing Soon: Public Comment on Proposed Scientific Questions for the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030

ODPHP May 12, 2022

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The public comment period on proposed scientific questions for the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 will close on Monday, May 16, 2022. The proposed scientific questions, which focus on diet and health outcomes across the lifespan, will inform the next edition of the Dietary Guidelines. This is the first of several opportunities for public input on the Dietary Guidelines development process. If you’re interested in getting involved, make sure to submit your comment through Regulations.gov by Monday, May 16, 2022 at 11:59 PM ET.
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5 Essential Frameworks for Preventing Violent Child Death

The U.S. has a violent child death problem. Developing strategies to prevent violent child deaths death from firearms and traffic crashes is a demanding task that requires consideration of numerous upstream, interrelated, and tangential issues. To help safety advocates develop strategies to prevent violent child death, we compiled five frameworks to help: Understand and explain …
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Network_News December 8, 2022

25,000 Comments Call for Safety Reforms in a Transportation Engineering ‘Bible’

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Network_News May 24, 2021

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What Are the Risk and Protective Factors for Violent Child Death?

Gun violence and traffic crashes may seem like unpredictable events. But they are not random. They are systematic. Data reveal trends and patterns in gun violence and traffic crashes that can help us identify risk factors and protective factors. This is especially important for addressing violent child deaths. So what does the data show? Join …
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Network_News October 27, 2022

Regulating Autonomous Vehicles Must Address Safety for Everyone, Total Emissions

Pedestrian fatalities have increased 50% since 2009. Autonomous vehicles—those driven by automated driving systems rather than a human—are often suggested as a solution by politicians, planners, even some safety advocates. But with our nation’s struggle to regulate the automobile industry and failure to protect people walking, many worry about the decades-long shift to autonomous vehicles …
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Network_News September 14, 2021

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Comment Now: Support Kids with More Nutritious School Meals!

The USDA is proposing stronger nutrition standards for school meals to give kids the right balance of nutrients for healthy and appealing meals. The new plan for stronger nutrition standards for school meals includes incrementally reducing sodium, a limit on added sugars (for the first time), and emphasizing whole grain products, while continuing to serve …
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Network_News March 23, 2023

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