ICYMI: Planning for Individual and Community Health Webinar Recording Now Available

ODPHP April 9, 2024

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On March 19, 2024, The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) hosted the Healthy People 2030 webinar Planning for Individual and Community Health. A recording of that webinar is now available.During this one-hour event, ODPHP presented on the webinar’s four featured objectives related to public health infrastructure and planning. The webinar also featured a presentation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics sharing the latest data on the four featured objectives and a presentation…

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