INFORMATION AND EDUCATION.

SEC. 126. INFORMATION AND EDUCATION. The second sentence of section 420 (42 U.S.C. 285b–2) is amended to read as follows: “In carrying out this section, the Director of the Institute shall place special emphasis upon the utilization of collaborative efforts with both the public and private sectors to— “(1) increase the awareness and knowledge of health care professionals and the public regarding the prevention of heart and blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases and the utilization of blood resources; and “(2) develop and disseminate to health professionals, patients and patient families, and the public information designed to encourage adults and children to adopt healthful practices concerning the prevention of such diseases.”.