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ATCO Contact

For more information
or to join the
Alaskans Taking on Childhood
Obesity Taskforce

contact:

Andrea Fenaughty, PhD.
CDPHP Epidemiologist
Alaska DHSS
Division of Public Health
(907) 269-8025

 

Alaskans Taking on Childhood Obesity (ATCO) Taskforce

About ATCO

Alaskans Taking on Childhood Obesity (ATCO) is an interagency taskforce of leaders in the health and education fields who are committed to preventing childhood obesity in Alaska. ATCO is chaired by the State of Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ward Hurlburt. The Alaska Obesity Prevention and Control Program staff provides facilitation support and physical activity and nutrition expertise to the taskforce.

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