Introduction to Public Health

Public health issues vary and consist of infectious illness, chronic diseases, emergencies, injuries, ecological health risks, and also a lot more. Learn about public health’s duty in smoke-free laws, disease monitoring, as well as storm disaster response. Discover out just how concentrating on the wellness of teams of individuals has actually made our lives much longer, protected against sudden deaths, and proceeds to make us healthier. This video also presents the Public Health Impact Pyramid as a framework to improve health.

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