What we will cover: Climate change is one of
the biggest public health threats facing the world.
With opioid addiction and prescription drug abuse considered one of
the biggest public health threats of our time in the U.S., many are asking why so many Americans are struggling with addiction to illegal drugs and prescription medications.
According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is one of
the biggest public health threats we face today; there were about 480,000 new cases of multidrug - resistant tuberculosis in 2013.
Not exact matches
A new study revealed that boosting worker wages could have a
big impact on the
public health threat.
The Erie County Department of
Health's («ECDOH») Division of Environmental
Health works every day to protect the environment and educate the
public about
threats to our environment, both
big and small.
«Airborne pollutants pose the
biggest environmental
threat to
public health, so we hope these specific estimates help to make the impacts more tangible to concerned citizens.»
At a time when physical inactivity poses as
big a
threat to
public health as smoking, it's hugely important that children have time, space and opportunity to be active.
Poor diet is one of the
biggest threats to children's
public health in this country.
At a time when physical inactivity poses as
big a
threat to
public health as smoking, it's hugely important that children have time, space and opportunity to be active and schools have a vital part to play.