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Surgeon General's Calls To Action

In these Calls To Action, the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service focused the Nation's attention on important public health issues.

2008
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism

2007
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking

2005
The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Improve the Health and Wellness of Persons with Disabilities

2003
National Call To Action To Promote Oral Health
(under the leadership of the Office of the Surgeon General)

2001
The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity

The Surgeon General's Call To Action to Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior

1999
The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Prevent Suicide