42 U.S.C. § 280h–2 — Education campaign

submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 106-310 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 115 words · no verdicts yet

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The CDC must run a national campaign teaching children and parents about nutrition and exercise. The campaign covers health risks of obesity and inactivity, and ways to be more active and eat better. Congress authorized funding through 2005.

(a) In general. The Secretary, through CDC, working with national, state, and local partners, must build a national public campaign teaching children and parents about (1) the health risks of obesity, inactivity, and poor nutrition; (2) ways to add physical activity to daily life; and (3) the benefits of good nutrition and how to eat better. (b) Authorization of appropriations. Congress authorized whatever funding was needed for fiscal years 2001 through 2005.

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(a) In general

The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in collaboration with national, State, and local partners, physical activity organizations, nutrition experts, and health professional organizations, shall develop a national public campaign to promote and educate children and their parents concerning—

(1)

the health risks associated with obesity, inactivity, and poor nutrition;

(2)

ways in which to incorporate physical activity into daily living; and

(3)

the benefits of good nutrition and strategies to improve eating habits.

(b) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2005.

Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 399Y, as added Pub. L. 106–310, div. A, title XXIV, § 2401, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1160.)

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1944Enacted · Pub. L. 106-310 · 114 Stat. 1160

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