Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century

The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation''s public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the complex issues considered in this report.

The Future of the Public''s Health in the 21st Century reaffirms the vision of Healthy People 2010, and outlines a systems approach to assuring the nation''s health ...