Article: National Public Health Week Shines Spotlight on 'What Is Public Health' as U.S. Faces Mounting Public Health Challenges.

Public Health Students Nationwide Participate in Campaign to Drive Awareness of Public Health's Significance in Interconnected World

WASHINGTON, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- National media headlines in recent weeks have raised alarm bells about a resurgence of TB in Mississippi, escalating teen STD rates, and the public health risk associated with the voluntary refusal of life-saving childhood vaccinations. If one thing is clear from these headlines it's that complacency and lack of awareness is hazardous to our health. That's why public health students at 17 colleges and universities across the country are participating in campaigns to raise awareness of the ...

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