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The Community Guide Home Page

What is the Community Guide?

The Guide to Community Preventive Services is a free resource to help you choose programs and policies to improve health and prevent disease in your community. Systematic reviews are used to answer these questions:

Learn more about the Community Guide, collaborators involved in its development and dissemination, and  methods used to conduct the systematic reviews.

Ways to Use the Community Guide

  • Policies Legislation, organizational policies…
  • Programs or Services Planning, preventive services, employee health and wellness…
  • Funding Grant development, funding proposals…
  • Research Identifying gaps, setting priorities, study quality…
  • Education Course development, training…
  • General Use Identify what works, use resources wisely, build community support…

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Task Force Meetings

2012

2013

  • February 20-21
  • June 19-20
  • October 23-24

Contact Us:
  • Community Guide Branch
    Epidemiology and Analysis Program Office (EAPO)
    Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (OSELS)
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    1600 Clifton Road NE
    Mailstop E-69
    Atlanta, GA 30333
  • Community Guide
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The Community Guide Branch, Epidemiology Analysis Program Office (EAPO), Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (OSELS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd NE, Mailstop E-69, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A. communityguide@cdc.gov