How to Use public health in a Sentence
public health
noun- She got her degree in public health.
- Public health officials warned of an influenza outbreak.
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The authors of the study hope public health leaders will use the findings right away.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Profits should not come at the expense of public health.
— The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Please reach out with your questions about public health or the health care system.
— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2024 -
Please reach out with your questions about public health or the health care system.
— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2024 -
But with public health—just as with private health care—trust is a concern.
— Alena Botros, Fortune Well, 20 May 2024 -
The emergence of Covid-19 and the response to it was the first real impression of public health that many people had.
— Ashwin Vasan, STAT, 10 Nov. 2022 -
About half of the people living on the island depend on the public health care system.
— David Begnaud, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2022 -
But the resurgence of measles hasn’t changed the message from public health officials.
— History / Elena Conis, TIME, 29 May 2024 -
In recent weeks, gas stoves have been branded by some as a danger — to both public health and the planet — that need to be phased out.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Moutier says this is a public health crisis, pure and simple.
— Susan Spencer, CBS News, 3 Dec. 2023 -
The state has been tracking significant flu outbreaks this month in most of the public health districts in the state.
— William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 31 Oct. 2022 -
Speaking of which: Are new mountain trails a boon for recreation and public health in Western towns?
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2023 -
That won’t come to an abrupt halt when the federal public health emergency ends May 11.
— oregonlive, 19 Feb. 2023 -
Hours after the family took her body home, public health officials came for the rest of their birds.
— Stephanie Nolen Thomas Cristofoletti, New York Times, 21 May 2024 -
Back then, Harris supported a public health care option and a Green New Deal.
— Charlotte Alter / Pittsburgh, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024 -
These same towns were bereft of green parks and open spaces, a common determinant of public health.
— Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2022 -
When users switched to heroin, Scott balked at declaring a public health emergency.
— Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024 -
The federal public health emergency is set to end May 11.
— Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 20 Feb. 2023 -
The World Health Organization called it a top threat to global public health.
— Daniel Wine, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024 -
But the pandemic is a public health crisis, and such crises are part of the reason governments exist.
— Li Yuan, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2022 -
The treaty, critics say, would allow the WHO to dictate global public health policy.
— Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The national public health emergency is set to expire in May.
— Emily Wagster Pettus, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Feb. 2023 -
There would be no time like the present to reset our national goals in public health and start putting these measures into practice.
— Time, 20 Oct. 2022 -
And the projected climate and public health benefits far outweigh costs, the EPA says.
— Jeff Brady, NPR, 25 Apr. 2024 -
The shift will need to be dramatic and draw on lessons and models for financing in sectors like global public health.
— Angelina Jolie, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Partisans will look to see where the authors come down on the great public health debates of the last four years: Lockdown or not; masks or no masks; vaccine or anti-vax.
— Alan Murray, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Robb is a post-doctorate fellow at Harvard with a background in public health.
— Talis Shelbourne, Journal Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2022 -
Caron, currently Hennepin County’s public health protection area manager begins the role on Dec. 11.
— Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 19 Nov. 2024
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