42 U.S.C. § 285b–1 — Heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood disease prevention and control programs
submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 99-158 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 112 words · no verdicts yet
The Institute's Director must run programs to prevent and control heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases, working with other agencies and community groups. These programs must pay special attention to children and to populations at higher risk for these diseases.
The Director* of the Institute shall conduct and support programs for the prevention and control of heart, blood vessel*, lung, and blood diseases. Such programs shall include community-based and population-based programs carried out in cooperation with other Federal agencies, with public health agencies of State* or local governments, with nonprofit private entities that are community-based health agencies, or with other appropriate public or nonprofit private entities.
In carrying out programs under subsection (a), the Director of the Institute shall give special consideration to the prevention and control of heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases in children, and in populations that are at increased risk with respect to such diseases.
Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, § 419, as added Pub. L. 99–158, § 2, Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 836; amended Pub. L. 103–43, title V, § 505, June 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 160.)
- 1944Enacted · Pub. L. 99-158 · 99 Stat. 836
- 1993Amended · Pub. L. 103-43 · 107 Stat. 160
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