Sentences with phrase «public health efforts rely»

Public health efforts rely mainly on the work of nurses for day - to - day implementation.

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Public health efforts to prevent epidemics of infectious diseases typically rely on herd immunity: The more people in a community are vaccinated or otherwise protected from a disease, the less likely it is to be transmitted throughout the population.

Given the complexity of the health reform environment, the need for sustained and ongoing efforts at health reform, and the inadvisability of relying on «the market» to drive health reform, this Commission — if sufficiently empowered in the public interest (rather than professional, bureaucratic or private interests)-- could be very useful, not least in helping to demonstrate your genuine commitment to a healthy future for Medicare.