PUBHLTH 2 Study Guide - Final Guide: Escambia County, Florida, Oral Rehydration Therapy, Sexually Transmitted Infection
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The use of oral rehydration salts (ors) alone is adequately able to prevent the. Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases can be done through sex education, increase condom use, and reduce risky behaviors through communication and outreach activities. In the "free baby formula" case, many health professionals believed hospitals undermined breast-feeding by the widespread practice of giving new mothers free formula supplied by formula manufacturers. (question not listed on study guide) A polysaccharide meningococcal vaccine and a conjugate meningococcal c vaccine were not used as part of the immunization strategy during the new. A point source outbreak is when the source of the outbreak can be controlled/quarantined. In order to deal with the new york state west nile virus outbreak, reducing exposure to mosquitos was the primary means of prevention. Public service announcements advocated for the public to limit outdoor activities and wear long sleeved-shirts and pants.
