ODPHP Set to Launch New Healthy People 2030 Webinar Series

The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) is excited to announce the launch of the new Healthy People 2030 Webinar Series. Throughout the decade, these webinars will feature the Leading Health Indicators, Overall Health and Well-Being Measures, and Healthy People 2030 objectives and the latest data released on Healthy People 2030. To register now, please click here.

 

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