Learn about proven, science-based methods to prevent infectious diseases by increasing vaccination rates. Use these resources to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.
A collection of tools and resources compiled by the National Cancer Institute Implementation Science team including articles, websites, lectures, and resource documents, that provide a broad understanding of implementation science. Use these resources to understand, plan for, and implement evidence-based practices, programs, and interventions into health care and public health settings.
A webinar series featuring leading national and international experts presenting on emerging developments, opportunities, and challenges in childhood obesity prevention research, practice, and policy.
Tools and resources including data, funding opportunities, and materials on prevention strategies for HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB).
A call-to-action strategy for suicide prevention actions to reduce suicide deaths in the United States over the next decade.
A list of evidence-based cancer control programs (EBCCP) on physical activity, which includes the scores, the intended audience, settings, required resources, and more.
A report summary on the outcome of classroom-based health education focused on providing information about increases in physical activity or fitness.
A report on whether stand-alone mass media campaigns increase physical activity at the population level.
The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application assists primary care clinicians to identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients.
The Prevention TaskForce data is based on the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors.
A searchable database of community-based studies assessing known factors impacting rates of childhood obesity, providing information on the study design, measures, content areas, and populations examined.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) is a federally funded grant program. SNAP-Ed is evidence-based and helps people make their SNAP dollars stretch, teaches them how to cook healthy meals, and lead physically active lifestyles.
Use SNAP-Ed Connection to:
- Share best practices and successes, improving the program overall
- Search an extensive library of SNAP-Ed resources and materials
- Receive training and professional development
- Obtain program resources
Resources to prevent, identify, and respond to bullying among youth, including training guides for schools, state laws & policies, and research.
Resources that American Indian and Alaska Native communities can use to strengthen suicide prevention efforts.
Free print materials, syndicated website content, and shareable social media images from the FDA Center for Tobacco Products aimed at communicating the dangers of tobacco use. Content focuses on public health education, smoking cessation, tobacco research, retailer information, tobacco regulations, and compliance.
Resources, organizations, and articles that American Indian and Alaska Native communities can use to strengthen violence prevention efforts.
A clearinghouse providing educators with evidence-based resources, including intervention reports, practice guides, and study reviews.
A list of 196 common activities in which youth participate and the estimated energy cost associated with each activity. It can be used by a wide variety of people—including researchers, health care professionals, teachers and coaches, and fitness professionals—and in a variety of ways—including research, public health policy making, education, and interventions to encourage physical activity in youth. The website includes fact sheets for classroom and physical education teachers as well as public health practitioners.