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2. Preventive healthcare - Wikipedia

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   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention support initiatives such as Health in All Policies and HI-5 (Health Impact in 5 Years), and collaborative efforts that aim to consider prevention across sectors [149] and address social determinants of health as a method of primary prevention for chronic disease. [150]

3. Infection prevention and control - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) state that "It is well documented that the most important measure for preventing the spread of pathogens is effective handwashing". [7] In the developed world, hand washing is mandatory in most health care settings and required by many different regulators. [citation needed]

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Wikipedia

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   The CDC focuses national attention on developing and applying disease control and prevention. It especially focuses its attention on infectious disease, food borne pathogens, environmental health, occupational safety and health, health promotion, injury prevention, and educational activities designed to improve the health of United States citizens.

5. If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your ...

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   Measles is a very contagious disease caused by a virus. Thankfully, measles can be prevented with MMR vaccine.@CDCDirector explains why it's important for you and your family to stay up-to-date on ...

6. Healthy People program - Wikipedia

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   Healthy People is a program of a nationwide health-promotion and disease-prevention goals set by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.The goals were first set in 1979 "in response to an emerging consensus among scientists and health authorities that national health priorities should emphasize disease prevention".

7. National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

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   There are so many opportunities for health impact in this group, and the new vaccines really offer us this whole new chance to revitalize health care for adolescents and prevention as an adolescent health issue." [4] Incorporating new vaccines into routine practice became a big priority for the NCIRD under Schuchat’s leadership.