December 14, 2021 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force seeks comments on a draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review on screening for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents. The Task Force determined there is not enough evidence to make a recommendation for or against screening and is calling for more research. The draft recommendation statement and draft evidence review are available for review and public comment from December 14, 2021, to January 18, 2022 here. Note the public comment period has been expanded from the standard four weeks to five weeks to account for the holidays.