Public Health

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Text on Button PUBLIC HEALTH Healthy People In Healthy Communities
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Illustration and text displayed is white on a red background. Illustration depicts three people, arm in arm, waving to the viewer.

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Public health is a subset of healthcare that encompasses preventing disease, promoting health through community action, and epidemiology, or the study of disease outbreaks. The Vermont Department of Public Health – Bennington is a county government public health organization. Their office partners with county, state, and federal government services, schools, health care providers, community groups and local individuals to nurture well-being through public health in Bennington County. This button shows the department's logo and motto: "Healthy People in Healthy Communities".

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Vermont Department of Public Health (2023) Bennington. Accessed February 2, 2023 via https://www.healthvermont.gov/local/bennington

Vermont Department of Public Health Facebook Profile (2023) Profile Photo [Digital Image]. Accessed February 2, 2023 via https://www.facebook.com/vdhbennington/

Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Public health. Britannica Academic. Accessed February 2, 2023 via https://academic-eb-com.ezproxy1.library.arizona.edu/levels/collegiate/a...

National Library of Medicine (2023) Public Health. Accessed February 2, 2023 via https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68011634

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