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public health

NOUN
community health
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Environmental and public health advocates have consistently opposed new smog check waivers, noting they increase exhaust emissions such as nitrogen dioxide that are damaging to human health.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

But the race and ethnicity change is also important and could trigger large implications for public health.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

That 2009 finding was the legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas emissions regulation, which classified six gases as a threat to public health and welfare.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

He vowed the government would take a "public health preventative approach" to tackle violence against women and push for stronger regulations of social media sites.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

One recommended improvements to the public health office, while another suggested that the fever had been imported from the West Indies by French immigrants.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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