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Healthy People

Healthy People 2030

Department of Health and Human Services.

Provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans.

Healthy People 2020: The Road Ahead

DHHS. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

Find information on the development of Healthy People 2020 objectives, which will reflect assessments of major risks to health and wellness, changing public health priorities, and emerging issues related to the nation's health preparedness and prevention.

Healthy People 2010

DHHS. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

Comprehensive set of disease prevention and health promotion objectives for the U.S. Focus areas include nutrition and overweight, food safety, physical activity and fitness and many others.

Healthy People 2000 Final Review ( pdf | 3 MB )

DHHS. CDC. Healthy People.

Provides data on how the nation and individual states measured up on the health objectives delineated in Healthy People 2000.