Public Health and You. Public health is in the news everyday.
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Public Health and You
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Public health is in the news everyday.
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Public health protects you and keeps you and your loved ones safe and healthy.
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…modern sanitation was one of the greatest public health accomplishments of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Public health keeps entire populations healthy. When it fails, entire populations suffer.
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Fluoridation is a major public health accomplishment.
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Public health keeps your food safe.
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Public health tracks down the causes of disease outbreaks and stops them.
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Folic acid supplementation is an important public health measure to prevent birth defects.
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Public health prevents childhood disease and death.
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Safety belts save more than 12,000 American lives annually. (U.S. Department of Transportation, 2001)
Child safety seats reduce the risk of death by about 70% for infants and by about 55% for toddlers ages 1 to 4. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2002)
Bicycle helmets reduce the risk of serious head injury by as much as 85%. (CDC, 2002).
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Public health reduces tobacco use.
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Public health keeps restaurant food safe.
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Reducing obesity and increasing physical activity are some of the greatest public health challenges for the 21st century.
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Public health works overtime to prepare for biological terrorism.
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Public health is preparing for whatever comes next.
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‘public health system’, What is the
anyhow?
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Government + Private Sector = Public Health System
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Many people and many organizations help keep communities healthy.
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Childhood Immunizations
Elderly Immunizations
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Public health will continue to protect you and your family, in ways you might not even notice.
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