Mid-decade report on the Nation's prevention agenda. Shows that many challenges remain in preventing premature death and in improving health as the next century approaches. Highlights the three goals of Healthy People 2000 (HP 2000) and provides a summary report of progress on the objectives. Provides an overview of the progress in each of the 22 priority areas. Describes the activities of States in developing their own HP 2000 objectives and the efforts underway by HP 2000 Consortium members. Includes the Summary List of HP 2000 objectives with 1995 revisions. Provides a history of the objectives development and a listing of the contributors to this process.