Sentences with phrase «recognized public health concern»

Mental illness is an under recognized public health concern and travelers are often unable to access adequate emergency psychiatric care when traveling away from their own physician and support system.

Trans fat consumption is a recognized public health concern.

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The Australian Beverages Council and its members recognize public concerns about today's health issues, most notably the rising levels of obesity relating to poor diet and lack of physical activity.

Congress formally recognized EDCs as a public health concern in 1996 when it passed the Food Quality Protection Act and amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act.

«Many public health officials now recognize that TNR programs — which also vaccinate cats as well as sterilize them — lead to healthier cats, and thus reduce concerns about public health,» his letter says.

A privilege is likely to be recognized, for example, in connection with the disclosure of information that is relevant to public health or safety, or to the commission of a crime or tort, or to other matters of substantial public concern.

We recognize that the provisions of sections 1178 (b)(state public health laws), and 1178 (c)(state regulation of health plans) similarly preserve state laws in those areas, but very little of the public comment appeared to be concerned with these latter statutory provisions.

The number of discrete provisions, and the number of commenters requesting that the rule recognize particular activities, is evidence of the significant role that individually identifiable health information plays in many vital public and private concerns.