The late 50s and early 60s are a crucial time to focus on disease prevention. It's never too late to adopt a healthy lifestyle to enjoy a longer, healthier life.
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Frankly, we're not as prepared as we need to be. We're certainly doing more today than we were even two years ago, so we're making fast progress.
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Hope is not a strategy. We have to plan.
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The financial and economic impact of injuries in the United States is serious. However, by expanding our science-based, injury-prevention programs, we can drastically reduce these costs and even more importantly help people live longer and healthier lives.
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We are increasingly not just going out to solve the outbreak related to the contaminated potato salad at the church picnic, but we are on the front line of global challenges.
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Local public health agencies are the front line in all of this. Preparedness, at its heart, is a local phenomenon.
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