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Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary and Assessment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Assessing Our Understanding of the Threats -- 3 Vaccines: Research, Development, Production, and Procurement Issues -- 4 The Research Agenda: Implications for Therapeutic Countermeasures to Biological Threats -- 5 Assessing the Capacity of the Public Health Infrastructure -- 6 Scientific and Policy Tools for Countering Bioterrorism -- Appendix A Biological Threats and Terrorism: How Prepared Are We? Assessing the Science and Our Response Capabilities -- Appendix B Information Resources -- Appendix C Testimony of Joshua Lederberg, Ph.D. -- Appendix D Summary of the Frist-Kennedy "Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001" -- Appendix E Department Of Health And Human Services: Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 01N-0494] -- Appendix F Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense Contingency -- Appendix G The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act -- Appendix H NACCHO Research Brief: Assessment of Local Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness -- Appendix I Statement on Vaccine Development -- Appendix J Testimony of Kenneth I. Shine, M.D. -- Appendix K Glossary and Acronyms -- Appendix L Forum Member, Speaker, and Staff Biographies.

"In 2008, the U.S. federal government issued fully approved physical activity guidelines for the first time. The idea that physical activity impacts health can be traced as far back as Hippocrates, and the science around the linkages between physical activity and health has continuously accumulated. On April 14-15, 2015, the Institute of Medicine?s Roundtable on Obesity Solutions held a 2-day workshop to explore the state of the science regarding the impact of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity and to highlight innovative strategies for promoting physical activity across different segments of the population. This report summarizes the presentations and discussions from this workshop""--Publisher's description

FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Alignment of Young Children's Dietary Intake with Current Dietary Guidance -- 3 Barriers and Facilitators to Providing Meals and Snacks that Align with the Current Dietary Guidance -- 4 Evaluating Program Access and Participation Trends -- 5 Moving Forward -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Moderators and Speakers -- Appendix C: Workshop Attendees -- Appendix D: Abbreviations and Acronyms.

Intro -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Boxes, Figures, and Table -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Stage -- 3 Regional Perspectives from the South -- 4 Regional Perspectives from the Midwest -- 5 Regional Perspectives from the Northeast -- 6 Regional Perspectives from the West -- 7 Reflections on the Day -- A References -- B Workshop Agenda -- C Biosketches of Presenters and Moderators.

Federal planning for nuclear incidents -- Current state of nuclear preparedness -- Updating planning assumptions of nuclear preparedness -- Implications of communication, education, and information challenges -- Challenges for building capacity within the health care system -- Capability-building challenges and opportunities: building response capability -- Capability-building challenges and opportunities: ensuring workforce readiness and response capacity -- Building preparedness and response capability: looking to the future -- Reflections on the workshop and opportunities for moving forward.