Understanding the Public’s Health Health promotion and communication strategies have proven to be effective at advancing public health initiatives over time. We have also learned that policy strategies have helped to advance many public health causes. Using the weekly readings, library resources, and the Internet, research the health promotions and communication strategies. Based on your … Read more

Burden of Disease Prevention strategies must account for the diversity of the population. Understanding how communities consume health information and access health services may greatly contribute to the prevention of disease within a community. For this assignment, you will be required to consider how access to health information may contribute to the overall health of … Read more

Leadership Skills in Public Health Practice Using the weekly readings, the South University online library resources, and the Internet, research the role of community health centers in providing primary care services. Based on your research, respond to the following: How do you think public health professionals and policy decision makers can work together more effectively … Read more

There is evidence that vaccinating school-aged children against influenza assists in limiting community-level transmission. Historically, the U.S. has had a long-standing, government-led strategy of recommending that vaccine distribution should be concentrated primarily in high-risk groups and distributed to individuals who operate the health system and social infrastructure. For this assignment, assume the role of a … Read more