In Alaska, there are two risk factors that cause the most chronic diseases:
OBESITY: Move More and Eat Well.
TOBACCO: Be Tobacco-Free.
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Alaska has some of the highest injury rates in the nation.
SAFETY: Learn ways to Stay Safe.
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CDPHP VISION & MISSION:
VISION: HEALTHY AND SAFE ALASKANS
MISSION: To prevent and address chronic disease and injury so that Alaskans live longer healthier lives.
To achieve our mission, the Section of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (CDPHP):