Office of the Surgeon General (OSG)

Surgeon General News

• July 31, 2008
  Statement by Rear Admiral Steven K. Galson Acting Surgeon General Regarding the Death of Former Surgeon General Julius B. Richmond
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• June 19, 2008
  Surgeon General's Conference Outlines Agenda to Prevent Preterm Birth
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• June 30, 2008
  Acting Surgeon General Visits New England to Promote “Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future”
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Features

• Proceedings of the Surgeon General’s Workshop on Making Prevention of Child Maltreatment a National Priority
• Childhood Overweight and Obesity Prevention Initiative-Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future
• Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
• Proceedings of the Surgeon General’s Workshop on Improving Health Literacy
• Deep Vein Thrombosis Workshop Proceedings
• Report of the Surgeon General’s Workshop on Women’s Mental Health
• The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking
• U.S. Surgeon General’s Family History Initiative

Related Websites

• Office of Public Health and Science
• U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
• Medical Reserve Corps