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public health

NOUN
community health
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Experts have been warning that dismantling global public health initiatives will end up hurting Americans, too, in the end.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Transparency, particularly the “radical transparency” that this administration has promised, requires a clear accounting of who made these decisions, what evidence was considered and why longstanding public health approaches were changed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She told MSPs: "A public health approach means being clear about the harms and taking a holistic approach to addressing these."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The US CDC on Friday urged strong public health interventions against the current Ebola outbreak, citing their models that show it could otherwise rival the scale of the 2014 West Africa outbreak.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Might Martian microorganisms returned to Earth pose a public health hazard?

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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