Informing the Future: Critical Issues in Health is now in its 6th edition, and is freely available online. The report illustrates the recent work of Institute of Medicine committees, followed by a description of IOM's convening and collaborative activities and fellowship programs. The last section provides a comprehensive bibliography of IOM reports published since 2007.

The chapter on Public Health describes work in:

• National security
• Emergency preparedness
• Public health law and policy
• Women, children, and families
• Oral health
• Vaccination
• Emerging genetic technologies
• Examining the value of cancer care

There are also chapters on:

• The healthcare system
• Food safety and nutrition
• Shaping research priorities
• Global health

and more.

All IOM reports are available from their website, and many are also available at the Public Health Library.