as well as in each state. (C) To the extent practicable, providing data on the general population at risk of developing the conditions. (2) Technical assistance on vital statistics In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall issue guidance that provides technical assistance to health care providers and State and local health departments on best practices to ensure appropriate collection of vital statistics for purposes of birth and death certificates, including vital statistics on populations with nonalcoholic fatty level disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. (c) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated— (1) to carry out surveillance activities described in subsection (b)(1), $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 and 2022