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Introduction to Public Health
Coverage of pressing issues in public health, including: the opioid crisis; e-cigarettes and vaping; West Nile, Zika and other emerging viruses; impact of recent marijuana laws and drugged driving; the resurgence of measles and anti-vaccination sentiment; the Flint water crisis; and much more.
Updated statistics and information in every chapter to illustrate the current state of public health.
The latest on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the current state of health insurance in the United States.
Coverage throughout illustrating the influence of politics on public health policy today.
Navigate Advantage Access (included with each print text) includes a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, learning analytics, reporting tools and more.
Bonus COVID-19 eChapter - updated in summer 2021 - ensures students have an up-to-date overview of COVID-19 - from a brief history of crowd-epidemic diseases and the origins of SARS-CoV2 to morbidity and mortality; transmission; cross-country differences in public health responses; and more.