Community andPublic Health
Part I:
Describe which currently has the largest impact on the nation's health: infectious diseases or chronic diseases?
Explain your response using epidemiological measures and supportive evidence from academic research.
Part II:
Analyze how public health upholds individual rights while protecting societal rights through prevention strategies of both types of diseases (e.g., adding fluoride to the water to reduce dental carries).
Discuss the ethical issues associated with the role of public health in protecting societal rights as well as individual rights.