Folate Intake; Dissemination of Public Health Message; Notice of Meeting

Zusammenfassung

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a meeting to be held in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. The topic of this meeting concerns the importance of adequate folate intake among women of child-bearing age in reducing the risk of certain birth defects. The agencies involved in the meeting will present relevant background information and information about possible approaches to disseminating information on adequate folate intake.