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April 07, 2025 - Task Force at a Glance
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force works to improve the health of people nationwide. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force…
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Alicia Fernandez, M.D.
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Alicia Fernandez, M.D., is a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), associate dean of population health an…
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April 09, 2025 - Social Media Policy
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April 09, 2025 - Task Force Resources
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Resources for Using Recommendations in Practice Prevention TaskForce App The Prevention TaskForce is an application that includes all Task Force recomm…
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June 01, 2018 - Specific Populations
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is committed to improving the health of people nationwide. The USPSTF makes evidence-based recommendatio…
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December 01, 2015 - Procedure Manual
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August 01, 2017 - Exit Disclaimer
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October 01, 2018 - Grade Definitions
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) assigns one of five letter grades (A, B, C, D, or I). The USPSTF changed its grade definitions based on a c…
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September 01, 2017 - Copyright Notice
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways to prevent diseas…
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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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Food Insecurity: Screening
March 11, 2025
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed as an official pos…