Announcement: Community Preventive Services Task Force Issues 2014–2015 Annual Report to Congress
The Community Preventive Services Task Force recently posted a new report on its website: 2014–2015 Annual Report to Congress, Federal Agencies, and Prevention Stakeholders. This report includes a special update on task force recommendations to prevent cancers and is available at .
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