February 2009
National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention
Hosted by CDC, the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, Directors of Health Promotion and Education and Prevention Research Centers
Description: The 20th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control will be celebrating two decades of extraordinary progress in the prevention and control of chronic diseases and drawing on these successes to accelerate progress over the next 20 years. Conference presenters will share relevant information on innovations in science, policy, community interventions, health marketing, and information technology that support healthy lifestyles and cultivate healthy communities.
Dates and Times: February 23–25
Location: Gaylord National Convention Center, National Harbor, MD 20745 (Greater Washington, D.C., area just off I-95 on the Capital Beltway, 12 minutes from Reagan National Airport)