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Your Life: National Public Health Awareness Week Brings Topic Into Focus

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Keith Kobland
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National Public Health Week is being recognized by faculty at Falk College in a number of ways, including panel discussions, movies and public events on and off campus.  But what does public health mean, and why is it so crucial in our lives?  Five members of the Falk College faculty who study, teach and work in the field of public health offer their thoughts on why the words “public health” should be front of mind for all.

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