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What IS Public Health?

Published on September 21, 2017

And why should you study it?

Public Health is the clean air we breathe and the clean water we drink. It is the policies we pass to keep us healthy. Public health is sidewalks to keep us safe while we walk and exercise. It is vaccinations, and it is educating our communities about the best health practices to prevent diseases. Public health is working every day to ensure that everyone has access to healthy food. Public health is the promotion of healthful living across populations. Public health is the people and workers in your community and the wold who work to make all these things possible. and you can join them. Find out how.