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September 01, 2017 - Copyright Notice
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October 01, 2018 - Grade Definitions
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August 01, 2017 - Exit Disclaimer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
January 29, 2019 - It is possible that state-mandated ocular prophylaxis may be less warranted in settings with comprehensive
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/glaucoma-october-2022
August 13, 2021 - Glaucoma: Screening
An Update for This Topic is In Progress
LAST UPDATED: Aug 13, 2021
The Task Force keeps recommendations as current as possible by routinely updating existing recommendations and developing new recommendations. A multistep process is followed for each recommendation. The Task Force uses gold …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/lori-pbert-phd
January 01, 2019 - Lori Pbert, Ph.D
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Lori Pbert, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, associate chief of the Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, and founder and director of the Center for Tobacco Treatment Research and Training at the University of Massachu…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/task-force-resources/uspstf-and-cost-considerations
April 01, 2021 - USPSTF and Cost Considerations
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April 01, 2021 - USPSTF and Public Engagement
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April 01, 2021 - USPSTF and Expert Input
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/task-force-resources/ahrqs-support-uspstf
February 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/breast-cancer-screening-faqs
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/david-chelmow-md
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David Chelmow, M.D.
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Dr. Chelmow, M.D., is the Leo J. Dunn professor of obstetrics and chair of the Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology at Virginia Commonwealth Univers…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review46/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
February 15, 2004 - immunizing infants and children, can reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with the chronic carrier state … infection in the general population reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with the chronic carrier state … potential benefits of universal screening and immunization programs in reducing the chronic carrier state
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-adults
November 22, 2022 - Clinicians can consult their local or state health departments for more information about populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/food-insecurity-preventive-services
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Food Insecurity: Screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/food-insecurity-screening
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Food Insecurity: Screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/michael-silverstein-md-mph-0
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Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H.
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Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H., is the George Hazard Crooker University professor of health services, policy, and practice at the B…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
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Cervical Cancer: Screening
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LAST UPDATED: Dec 03, 2024
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sei-lee-md-mas
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Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S.
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Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S., is a professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and the Senior Sc…