Sentences with phrase «on the public health front»

But about 15 % of the 1.2 million Americans infected with HIV in 2015 didn't know they carried the virus, illustrating just how much work still remains to be done on the public health front.

Croakey asked regular contributor and WA - based public health advocate, Dr Melissa Stoneham to provide a run - down, on what the new Premier and his colleagues might be expected to serve up to on the public health front.

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Still, the mere possibility of a change in policy on this front ought to raise concerns — if not for reasons of etiquette and old - fashioned customer satisfaction, than for public health.

The Australian Beverages Council also recognises its responsibility to provide extensive communication to Governments, community groups, the media, and consumers with respect to the industry's views on regulatory matters, legislation, and public policy, dietary guidelines, health claims, and front - of - pack labelling are just a few examples of specifics that are proactively addressed to these audiences within these fields.

Cleveland's front office has stated a public goal of making the playoffs next season, though that achievement will likely hinge more on the health of Irving and the development of Waiters and Thompson than whatever the team does with the No. 1 overall selection.

In the 45 years since he became a neurosurgeon in Boston, Cantu has become a fixture on the front lines of a public health campaign that is reshaping the way football in America is played.

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They rely heavily on the manipulation of public opinion, appearing respectable; using front groups, funding science and infiltrating food safety systems — all with the purpose of weakening legislation — legislation that is essential for stopping marketing practices that violate children's rights to health and improves product quality and safety.

Correction: January 10, 2006, Tuesday A front - page article on Friday about the Bloomberg administration's public health campaign regarding a circumcision rite practiced by some Orthodox Jews gave incorrect names in some copies for the group of rabbis opposing the campaign.

The training offered through this program will expand the global health workforce and provide fellows an opportunity to gain practical, first - hand experience on the front lines of global public health.

The hospital is particularly well suited due to its long history of being on the front lines of epidemics and emerging public health threats.

Front - line protection of U.S. communities against disease epidemics relies on seamless information sharing between public health officials and doctors, plus the wherewithal to act on that data.

With an incidence of HIV in one hard - hit region of South Africa reaching 44 percent among young pregnant mothers, this part of the world is on the front lines of the public health response to HIV.

Thanks to the underhanded work of industry front groups like the Center for Science in the «Public Interest», in the 1980s Americans had partially hydrogenated oils foisted on them as health foods.

The front of her website politely requests that you choose your own adventure: click left for the home page of Sayantani DasGupta, MD, a physician - scholar with a background in pediatrics and public health who now teaches in Columbia University's master's program in Narrative Medicine — a program that focuses on the role storytelling plays in medicine in healing.

The up - front investments are expensive, but savings will begin to exceed those costs by 2040, and even sooner if oil prices rise faster than expected, or if we factor in the costs of climate change and the impact of burning fossil fuels on public health.

Together, they formed the Climate & Clean Air Coalition to support fast action and deliver benefits on several fronts at once: climate, public health, energy efficiency, and food security.

There is a need for action on many fronts, including school programs, public education, health care and social services.

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The Obama Administration has put public health front and centre in the latest phase of its Climate Action plan, which focuses on reducing carbon emissions from power stations.

To require health to be on the front pages Within 100 days the fact that Australian citizens care a great deal about health and health services will be evident from the priority given to public policy in the area by all media outlets.

Were the Federal Government to consult and work more closely with Indigenous community groups (instead of the «dismal disregard» which was the current status quo), Tauli - Corpuz said it could achieve significant progress, on fronts including public health, housing, education, child protection, conservation and justice.