Awareness and Prevention
Public health officials are charged with promoting awareness to assist in the prevention of health issues, in addition to the research and promotion of treatment measures. America is continuing to struggle with health issues, including diabetes, obesity and cancer, in which prevention can ultimately affect health status There is an urgent calling now, more than ever, for qualified health care and public health professionals to join forces in the battle against illness and disease in America and to create conditions in which health for all can be achieved.