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May 2022
New 2021 CPSTF Report to Congress
The report features CPSTF findings, evidence gaps, and priority topics from Fiscal Year 2021 and includes a spotlight on children’s mental health.
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May 2022
What Works to Prevent Excessive Alcohol Consumption
Printer-friendly and easy-to read, this summary of CPSTF findings is now available and ready to for you to use and share.
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May 2022
Did You Know?
New infographic features partner services interventions to increase HIV testing.
News
May 2022
Community Preventive Services Task Force Seeks New Members
Do you know a public health researcher or professional who should be a CPSTF member? Submit your nomination by June 24.
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April 2022
School-based Anti-bullying Interventions Reduce Violence and Improve Mental Health
Systematic review shows school-based interventions reduce bullying experiences and improve mental health among students.
News
April 2022
CPSTF Recommends Park, Trail, and Greenway Infrastructure Interventions to Increase Physical Activity
CPSTF recommends park, trail, and greenway infrastructure interventions combined with additional interventions, such as structured programs or community awareness, to increase physical activity.
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April 2022
What Works to Prevent Skin Cancer
Printer-friendly and easy-to read, this summary of CPSTF findings is now available and ready to for you to use and share.
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March 2022
What Works to Promote Mental Health
Printer-friendly and easy-to read, this summary of CPSTF findings is now available and ready to for you to use and share.
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March 2022
New Publication Features Economic Evidence for Pharmacy-based Interventions
New publication features evidence showing tailored pharmacy-based interventions to increase medication adherence are cost-effective for cardiovascular disease prevention.
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March 2022
Partner Services Interventions Increase HIV Testing and are Cost-effective
Evidence shows partner services interventions increase HIV testing and are cost-effective.
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March 2022
CPSTF Recommendations Relevant for COVID-19 Pandemic
A new page features CPSTF recommendations that could help public health practitioners and decision makers address public health issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts.
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March 2022
New Publication Features Economic Benefits of Housing First Programs
New publication outlines systematic review evidence showing economic benefits of Housing First programs are greater than the cost of the intervention.
News
February 2022
What Works to Reduce Tobacco Use
Printer-friendly and easy-to read, this summary of CPSTF findings is now available and ready to for you to use and share.
News
February 2022
New Publication Features Primary Prevention Interventions to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Among Youth
New article in AJPM features systematic review evidence for the CPSTF recommendation for primary prevention interventions to prevent or reduce intimate partner violence and sexual violence among youth.
News
February 2022
CPSTF Recommends Digital Health Interventions to Increase Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
CPSTF recommends digital health and telephone interventions to increase healthy eating and physical activity among adults in community settings, at worksites, and at institutions of higher education.