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124 STAT. 991 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 ‘‘PART V—PROGRAMS RELATING TO BREAST HEALTH AND CANCER ‘‘SEC. 399NN. YOUNG WOMEN’S BREAST HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUP- PORT OF YOUNG WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. ‘‘(a) PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall conduct a national evidence-based education campaign to increase awareness of young women’s knowledge regarding— ‘‘(A) breast health in young women of all racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds; ‘‘(B) breast awareness and good breast health habits; ‘‘(C) the occurrence of breast cancer and the general and specific risk factors in women who may be at high risk for breast cancer based on familial, racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds such as Ashkenazi Jewish popu- lations; ‘‘(D) evidence-based information that would encourage young women and their health care professional to increase early detection of breast cancers; and ‘‘(E) the availability of health information and other resources for young women diagnosed with breast cancer. ‘‘(2) EVIDENCE-BASED, AGE APPROPRIATE MESSAGES.—The campaign shall provide evidence-based, age-appropriate mes- sages and materials as developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Advisory Committee estab- lished under paragraph (4). ‘‘(3) MEDIA CAMPAIGN.—In conducting the education cam- paign under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall award grants to entities to establish national multimedia campaigns oriented to young women that may include advertising through tele- vision, radio, print media, billboards, posters, all forms of existing and especially emerging social networking media, other Internet media, and any other medium determined appropriate by the Secretary. ‘‘(4) ADVISORY COMMITTEE.— ‘‘(A) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall establish an advisory com- mittee to assist in creating and conducting the education campaigns under paragraph (1) and subsection (b)(1). ‘‘(B) MEMBERSHIP.—The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall appoint to the advisory committee under subpara- graph (A) such members as deemed necessary to properly advise the Secretary, and shall include organizations and individuals with expertise in breast cancer, disease preven- tion, early detection, diagnosis, public health, social mar- keting, genetic screening and counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care, and survivorship in young women. ‘‘(b) HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.—The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Appointment. Deadline. Grants. 42 USC 280m.