"So, is public health just washing hands and vaccines?"

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Why it worked

The post effectively challenges a common oversimplification of public health by presenting a visually engaging and informative list of its diverse subfields, sparking curiosity and educating viewers.

Summary

The first slide poses a common misconception about public health, questioning if it's solely about washing hands and vaccines. The subsequent slides expand on this by illustrating the vast and diverse fields within public health, such as remote sensing, urban design, health policy, and global health.

Structure

1Questioning the scope of public health
2Introducing the broader definition
3Listing diverse public health fields
4Highlighting the complexity and breadth of public health

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"So, is public health just washing hands and vaccines?" No, it's more like: remote sensing and GIS extreme weather tracking consulting biostatistics one health occupational health urban design wastewater management disease surveillance health policy nutritional assistance programs humanitarian aid air quality modeling smoking cessation campaigns global health

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Public health is THAT and so much more!! #publichealth #environmentalhealth #healthpolicy #geospatial #dataanalysis