Inorganic arsenic is naturally present at high levels in the groundwater of many countries, creating an important
public health issue affecting millions of people.
«While it can not be denied that the Beijing Municipal Government has made, and continues to make, strenuous efforts to improve air quality through addressing emissions from the transport, energy and industrial sectors, air pollution is still the single largest environmental and
public health issue affecting the city,» they say.
The Syracuse mayoral candidates discussed
public health issues affecting the city at a public forum in downtown Syracuse on Wednesday night.
Third, there has been significant work to address many
public health issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, notably commitments in place in relation to environmental health workers, food and housing.
Not exact matches
In addition, the petition requested that we
issue an interim final rule under section 403 (r)(7)(A) of the FD&C Act, stating that the evidence is compelling and the potential to encourage fruit and vegetable consumption is important for
public health and that
issuing an interim final rule would allow
affected fruit and vegetable products to become eligible to bear these
health claims as expeditiously as possible.
The department still works with the Government and wider
public sector to inform people about
issues that
affect their lives - that includes
health and education, benefits, rights and welfare.
Scott's executive order requires the state
health officer to «take any action necessary to protect
public health» and allows the commissioner of agriculture to
issue a «mosquito declaration» in the
affected counties to reduce populations of the insects that can spread the disease.
The company said the
issues, which included missing bolts and degradation, didn't
affect public health or safety.
Miller said fatty liver disease is a
public health issue that will
affect many people.
AAAS CEO Rush Holt, executive publisher of the Science family of journals said: «Sometimes politicians think science
issues are limited to simply things like the budget for NASA or NIH, and they fail to realize that a president's attitude toward and decisions about science and research
affect the
public wellbeing, from the growth of our economy, to education, to
public health.
Pathological gambling — gambling that is serious enough that it becomes a clinical
issue — is a major
public health problem that
affects between 0.5 and 1.5 percent of American adults at some point during their lives.
As low - wage jobs continue to show strong gains since the recession, findings from the Low - Wage Workers»
Health Project led by Upstate Medical University is offering insight into how these jobs affect public health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in issues related to low - wage wo
Health Project led by Upstate Medical University is offering insight into how these jobs
affect public health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in issues related to low - wage wo
health and the economy in Syracuse, N.Y., and reflect national trends in
issues related to low - wage workers.
The president's 2002 proposal establishing the Department of Homeland Security addressed the lead - agency
issue in the event of future crisis as follows: «After a major incident, the EPA will be responsible for decontamination of
affected buildings and neighborhoods and providing advice and assistance to
public -
health authorities in determining whether it is safe to return to the areas.»
Then we briefly describe some of the epidemiologic characteristics and recent genomic advances associated with four particular infectious diseases - Ebola, pandemic influenza, hepatitis B and tuberculosis - that have large - scale
public health consequences but differ in terms of ease of transmission, chronicity, severity, preventability and treatability, factors which
affect a range of ELSI
issues.
And, like many other
public health issues,
affected populations tend to be concentrated in low - income areas home to large numbers of minorities.
NCPI is committed to building a unified science of child development to explain the early roots of lifelong
health, learning, and behavior in Brazil; translating and communicating science effectively to inform the
public discourse around
issues that
affect children and families; and preparing leaders to leverage the science of healthy development in the design and implementation of innovative policies and programs that reduce preventable disparities and promote well - being for all Brazilian children.
To provide accurate, reliable and consistent information to owners / breeders and the general
public, in order to educate and raise awareness about
health issues that
affect or could
affect the breed.
Animal hoarding is a widely misunderstood, complex
public health issue that
affects the animals and humans involved.
Issues like how climate change
affects the economy or
public health got even less attention.
(xvii) coordinate on the development of quantitative models, predictive mapping products, and forecasts to anticipate the various pathways through which climate change may
affect public health as an
issue of national security.
Judges make decisions about fundamental
issues that
affect all of us (family life, education,
health care, housing, employment, discrimination, civil rights,
public safety, etc.), and those decisions can have long - lasting impact.
Review of all tested subjects for the CMA and RMA exams, including a new nutrition chapter and a section on emerging
public health issues that
affect MAs on the job
Issues and topics
affecting California
health insurance, insurance subscribers and the
public.
Effectively research what new drugs are emerging and new drug combination
issues that could
affect public health, document current drug user numbers, and provide numbers for needed resources.
The rural and remote
health sector often looks to what distinguishes it from the wider
health sector and broader
public debates, rather than emphasising the commonalities of the
issues affecting everyone's
health.
Because relationship dissolution
affects a large proportion of the population, this remains an important
public health issue.