# Task Force on Community Preventive Services
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Task Force on Community Preventive Services.
*Times and Dates:* 8 a.m.-6 p.m. EST, June 17, 2009; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. EST, June 18, 2009.
*Place:* Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2500 Century Parkway, Room 1200/1201, Atlanta, Georgia 30345.
*Status:* Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
*Purpose:* The mission of the Task Force is to develop and publish the *Guide to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide),* which consists of systematic reviews of the best available scientific evidence and associated recommendations regarding what works in the delivery of essential public health services.
*Topics include:*
—Interventions to increase vaccination coverage in children, adolescents, and adults: An Update “of” the vaccination requirements review
—Using Population Levels of Alcohol Consumption as an Indicator of Excessive Alcohol Consumption and Related Harms
—Group-based Interventions to Prevent Adolescent Pregnancy, HIV, Other Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses
—Update on the Community Guide Web site
—VPD Updates: School-based Vaccination Programs
—Mass Media Campaigns to Increase Physical Activity
—Technology-based Strategies to Prevent and/or Control Obesity: Technology-based Multi-component Counseling
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should call Charmen Crawford at 404-498-2498.
*Contact person for additional information:* Charmen Crawford, Coordinating Center for Health Information and Services, National Center for Health Marketing, Office of the Director, 1600 Clifton Road, M/S E-69, Atlanta, GA 30329, phone: 404-498-2498.
Dated: May 6, 2009.
James D. Seligman,
Chief Information Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.