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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. 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".

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. Health education - Wikipedia

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   In the 1970s, health education was viewed in the U.S. mostly as a means of communicating healthy medical practices to those who should be practicing them. [10] By this time, it was clear that reducing illness, death, and rising health care costs could best be achieved through a focus on health promotion and disease prevention.

6. 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 ...

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.