This document opens with a statement from President Nixon's Health Message to Congress on February 15, 1971, acknowledgements, a letter of transmittal, the charge to the committee and activities of the committee. The report itself consists of information on the changing needs for health education, purposes and challenges of health education, and two sections of findings and recommendations--those concerned with national activities in support of health education, and those regarding a proposed National Center for Health Education. Supplementary statements of support and dissent, listings of the states represented at regional hearings, planning councils for regional hearings, neighborhood health center directors who attended special meetings on December 6&7, 1971, governmental agencies represented at subcommittee discussions of their possible role in health education, organizations which responded to questionnaires, governmental agencies which responded to the chairman's request for information, and persons who gave testimony at regional hearings are appended. (KP)