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prevention

[pri-ven-shuhn] / prɪˈvɛn ʃən /


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"This brings us closer to identifying risk earlier and developing prevention strategies that are tailored to an individual's biology."

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

A national men's mental health and suicide prevention charity marking its 10-year anniversary is expanding further in Devon.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Knutti agreed that this was a good example of how satellite data could potentially be used for "systematic observing systems for disaster prevention that could save hundreds or thousands of lives".

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

As these tests become popular, we are failing to deliver the prevention that already works.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

A year later he became director of WHO’s HIV/AIDS department, focusing on initiatives to help poor countries scale up their treatment, prevention, and care programs.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

U.S. taxpayers invested billions of dollars in the effort and were able, until recently, to access treatments and preventions for the virus without paying out-of-pocket for them.

From Seattle Times Dec. 7, 2023

Ms Clarke said she would be writing a preventions of future deaths report, raising the following concerns:

From BBC Oct. 13, 2023

"Epidemic preventions have been lifted...COVID-19 testing sites are mostly being dismantled... So, because right now in Chaoyang district cases are quite high, it is better to stock up on some medicines," he said.

From Reuters Dec. 7, 2022

DuckDuckGo CEO Gabe Weinberg said at the time that the reason for it was a search syndication agreement with Microsoft, and that more updates on third-party tracker preventions were coming.

From The Verge Aug. 5, 2022

Whatever cures are known, and preventions that are practiced now, could have been common knowledge centuries ago.

From The Necessity of Atheism by David Marshall Brooks




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