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Oct 28, 2019, 5 tweets

So excited to be at the 2019 Food and Nutrition Expo, @eatrightFNCE— the largest meeting of food and nutrition experts! Thank you President Raymond for the kind welcome. #FNCE

#DYK that the #USPHS #CommissionedCorps has a Dietitian category? These officers serve in many roles including: Epidemiology, food safety, clinical nutrition research, regulatory, #PublicHealth and preventive medicine.

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As Surgeon General, I have seen firsthand the value of Registered Dietitians when developing & supporting good health policy. The perspective that you have helps complete the circle of better health & wellness. #FNCE

Registered Dietitian Nutritionists- we need you! YOU are on the front lines of #PublicHealth, shaping healthy eating behaviors, providing medical nutrition therapy, and helping to prevent chronic disease. #FNCE @eatrightFNCE

My call to action for the group—#GetNaloxone and know how to use it! Everyone, including dietitians, should carry naloxone. You never know when you can help #SaveALife. For more information, read my advisory: hhs.gov/surgeongeneral…

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