How is public health involved with epidemics such as COVID-19

Current Events Topic: What is Public Health?

What is public health?

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following questions:

  • Now that you have learned about the various professions in public health what did or did not surprise you? What did you learn about the role of facilities or clinics such as the following?
  • Retail health clinics
  • Ambulatory centers
  • Long-term care facilities (consider different populations who need long-term care services)
  • Walk-in clinics
  • Hospital
  • How is public health involved with epidemics such as COVID-19