Quotes of: Public-health Keyword

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

Diane Abbott

You can't have public health without working with the public sector. You can't have public education without working with the public sector in education.

Paul Farmer

The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.

Samuel Wilson

This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption.

Jim Hightower

Most Americans think that public health is services for poor people, and since most Americans hate poor people and want all poor people's services destroyed, they hate public health.

Laurie Garrett

This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

The biggest public health challenge is rebuilding health systems. In other words, if you look at cholera or maternal mortality or tuberculosis in Haiti, they're major problems in Haiti, but the biggest problem is rebuilding systems.

Paul Farmer

Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health before politics.

Mark Dayton

For years, many public health campaigns that aimed at changing habits have been failures.

Charles Duhigg

The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.

Michael Moore

The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.

Jamie Oliver

You can't have public health without a public health system. We just don't want to be part of a mindless competition for resources. We want to build back capacity in the system.

Paul Farmer

We are not for disarming people. When you have an epidemic it's a public health issue, a safety issue.

Sarah Brady

Today we know the best way to prevent the spread of Ebola infection is through public health measures.

Anthony Fauci

The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.

Anna Quindlen

I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.

Mandy Patinkin

Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.

Barton Gellman

We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.

Bart Stupak

Depression has been called the world's number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can k...

David D. Burns

City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.

L. Neil Smith

Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.

Julie Bishop