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National Public Health Week Day 3: Get Out Ahead
Apr 9, 2014
Prevention is now a nationwide priority, and as the public health system evolves, there are more options than ever when it comes to preventive health measures. Public health and clinical health professionals must work collaboratively to help individuals identify and pursue the best preventative health options.
Did you know?
- Today, seven in 10 deaths in the U.S. are
National Public Health Week Day 2: Don’t panic.
Apr 8, 2014
The theme for Day 2 of National Public Health Week is Don't panic. Disaster preparedness starts with community-wide commitment and action. We're here to help you weather the unexpected.
Public health professionals help communities withstand the impact of a natural or man-made disaster by planning ahead, acting as a source of information during the crisis and helping to
. . .Read MoreNational Public Health Week Day 1: Be Healthy from the Start
Apr 7, 2014
April 7-13 is National Public Health Week. Each day this week, we will share information about how you can think about public health at home.
Today's theme is Be Healthy from the Start.
Public health starts at home...from family nutrition and maternal health to safety precautions and disaster preparedness.
Did you know?
- Breastfeeding is recommended for at least the
