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ODPHP plays a crucial role in keeping the nation healthy. Stay up to date on our work by checking out our blog posts, news and announcements, and upcoming events.

The Move Your Way® Campaign: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on May 11, 2022 by ODPHP

Move Your Way

ODPHP recently hosted Move Your Way® — The Physical Activity Guidelines in Action, a live informational webinar about the campaign. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the campaign and hear from select Move Your Way pilot communities about lessons learned from their campaign implementation...

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health.gov Blog
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Physical Activity

Healthy People Webinar Series Kick-Off: Connecting Healthy People 2020 and Healthy People 2030

Posted on May 9, 2022 by ODPHP

On Thursday, March 31st the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) hosted the inaugural webinar of the Healthy People 2030 Webinar Series. Titled Bridging Healthy People 2020 and Healthy People 2030, the webinar featured presentations from NCHS and ODPHP leadership on high-level progress made at the end of Healthy People 2020, the transition to Healthy People 2030, and elements of Healthy People 2030...

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News & Announcements, Spotlight, Healthy People in Action
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Healthy People, Healthy People News and Events

#MoveInMay to Celebrate National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

Posted on May 2, 2022 by ODPHP

Since 1983, each President has proclaimed May as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month to promote the importance of physical activity, physical fitness, and sports participation. Like his predecessors, President Biden issued a Presidential proclamation celebrating this annual event, observing that “Fitness and sports are not only good for our physical health, they also improve the quality of our lives overall...

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health.gov Blog
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Physical Activity, PCSFN, National Youth Sports Strategy