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Announcements
The following is a list of announcements sent by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. For announcements issued before January 1, 2011, please select: www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/announcearch.htm.
To receive future updates and announcements from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, select the link below:
All 2012 Announcements
January 2012
1/30/12 Scientific Director, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
February 2012
2/7/12 Appointment of New Members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
All 2011 Announcements
January 2011
1/12/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Prevention of Falls in Older Adults
1/18/11 Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Osteoporosis
February 2011
2/01/11 Final Recommendation Statement: Vision Screening in Children Ages 1 to 5
2/22/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity in Adults
March 2011
3/14/11 Appointment of New Members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
3/22/11 Public Comment on Draft Evidence Report: Screening for and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
3/28/11 New Content on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Web Site
April 2011
4/05/11 Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Testicular Cancer
May 2011
No announcements were sent this month
June 2011
No announcements were sent this month
July 2011
7/28/11 Final Recommendation Statement: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum
August 2011
8/16/11 Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Bladder Cancer
September 2011
9/14/11 Public Comment on Draft Evidence Report: Screening and Treatment for Glaucoma
9/21/11 Evidence Report: Screening for Coronary Heart Disease With Electrocardiography
9/27/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Screening for Coronary Heart Disease With Electrocardiography
October 2011
10/04/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Adults Ages 50 Years and Older
10/05/11 Evidence Report: Screening for and Management of Obesity and Overweight in Adults
10/12/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Screening for Prostate Cancer
10/19/11 Evidence Report and Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Screening for Cervical Cancer
10/26/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Screening and Management of Obesity in Adults
10/28/11 USPSTF First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services
November 2011
11/09/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation: Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
11/30/11 Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statements: Screening for Coronary Heart Disease, Hearing Loss, and Prostate Cancer
December 2011
12/12/11 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease
Current as of February 2012
Internet Citation:
Announcements. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/announcements.htm
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