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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)

An independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services.

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   Cancer
   Heart and Vascular Diseases
   Infectious Diseases
   Injury and Violence
   Mental Health Conditions and Substance Abuse
   Metabolic, Nutritional, and Endocrine Conditions
   Musculoskeletal Disorders
   Obstetric and Gynecologic Conditions
   Pediatric Disorders
   Vision and Hearing Disorders
   Miscellaneous

Topics In Progress

Pocket Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2008

Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS)

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