Establishes an Office of Health Professional Nutrition Education within the Department of Health.
The bill creates an Office of Health Professional Nutrition Education within the Department of Health. This office will assist health professional training programs in developing curricula and programs to improve education in diet and nutrition. It will also act as a clearinghouse for information about existing initiatives and available curricular offerings, and provide recognition for programs with excellent nutrition curricula. The office will apply for grants and accept gifts for research to enhance nutrition education for health professionals.
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