Public Comment - Healthy People 2020

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Objectives Retained As Is From Healthy People 2010
IID HP2020–1:	Reduce chronic hepatitis B virus infections in infants and young children (perinatal infections).
IID HP2020–2:	Reduce invasive pneumococcal infections.
IID HP2020–3:	Reduce hepatitis A.
IID HP2020–4:	Reduce meningococcal disease.
IID HP2020–5:	Reduce tuberculosis.
IID HP2020–6:	Increase the proportion of all tuberculosis patients who complete curative therapy within 12 months.
IID HP2020–7:	Increase the percentage of persons with latent tuberculosis infection who complete a course of treatment.
IID HP2020–8:	Reduce the average time for a laboratory to confirm and report tuberculosis cases.
IID HP2020–9:	Reduce invasive early onset group B streptococcal disease.
IID HP2020–10:	Reduce hospitalization caused by peptic ulcer disease in the United States.
IID HP2020–11:	Reduce the number of courses of antibiotics for ear infections for young children.
IID HP2020–12:	Reduce the number of courses of antibiotics prescribed for the sole diagnosis of the common cold.
IID HP2020–13:	Increase the proportion of providers who have had vaccination coverage levels among children in their practice population measured within the past 2 years.

Objectives Retained But Modified From Healthy People 2010
IID HP2020–14:	Reduce or eliminate cases of vaccine-preventable diseases.
IID HP2020–15:	Reduce hepatitis B.
IID HP2020–16:	Reduce new hepatitis C infections.
IID HP2020–17:	(Developmental) Increase the proportion of international travelers who receive health care advice regarding recommended preventative services before traveling to areas of risk for select infectious disease.
IID HP2020–18:	Achieve and maintain effective vaccination coverage levels for universally recommended vaccines among young children.
IID HP2020–19:	Maintain vaccination coverage levels for children in kindergarten
IID HP2020–20:	Increase the proportion of children aged 19 to 35 months who receive the recommended vaccines.
IID HP2020–21:	Increase the proportion of children under age 6 years who participate in fully operational population-based immunization registries.
IID HP2020–22:	Increase routine vaccination coverage levels for adolescents.
IID HP2020–23:	Increase hepatitis B vaccine coverage among high-risk groups.
IID HP2020–24:	Increase the proportion of adults who are vaccinated annually against influenza and ever vaccinated against pneumococcal disease.
IID HP2020–25:	(Developmental) Increase the scientific knowledge on vaccine safety and adverse events.

Objectives New to Healthy People 2020
IID HP2020–26:	Increase the percentage of persons aware they have a chronic hepatitis C infection.
IID HP2020–27:	Increase the percentage of persons aware they have a chronic hepatitis B infection.
IID HP2020–28:	Increase the number of States that use electronic data from rabies animal surveillance to inform public health prevention programs.
IID HP2020–29:	Increase the number of States that have 80 percent of adolescents with two or more age-appropriate immunizations recorded in immunization information systems (adolescents aged 11 to 18 years).
IID HP2020–30:	Increase routine vaccination coverage levels for adolescents with vaccines recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices:
IID HP2020–31:	Number of States collecting kindergarten vaccination coverage data according to CDC minimum standards.
IID HP2020–32:	Increase vaccination coverage for noninstitutionalized adults aged 60 years and older who have ever received zoster vaccine (shingles vaccine).
IID HP2020–33:	Increase the number of public health laboratories monitoring influenza-virus resistance to antiviral agents.

Objectives Archived From Healthy People 2010 Archived objectives are Healthy People 2010 objectives that are not included in the proposed set of Healthy People 2020 objectives for data, target or policy reasons.
HP2010 14-8:	Reduce Lyme disease.
HP2010 14-10:	(Developmental) Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia identifying persons with chronic hepatitis C infection.
HP2010 14-20:	Reduce hospital-acquired infections in intensive care unit patients.
HP2010 14-21:	Reduce vancomycin use among intensive care unit patients.
HP2010 14-30:	Reduce vaccine-associated adverse events.


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