Documents/HHSFACA1910/Missions


  • Mission [1]
    • The Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel shall review applications and proposals for research projects, grants, and cooperative agreements in order to provide advice and guidance to the Secretary, HHS; the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), regarding the concept review, scientific and technical merit of grant and cooperative agreement assistance applications, and contract proposals relating to the causes, prevention, and control of diseases, disabilities, injuries, and impairments of public health significance; exposure to hazardous substances in the environment; health promotion and education; and other related activities that promote health and well-being.