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New Emory survey finds Americans agree on public health priorities: affordable care, food and water safety, chronic diseases

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Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free Atlanta newsletter here. Heres a few public health priorities that Americans can agree on: making health care more accessible and affordable, ensuring the safety of food and water, and fighting chronic diseases. Patrick said of the impetus for the survey.

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One morning in late April, a small brick health clinic along the Thurgood Marshall Highway bustled with patients. But Brown called them “lucky,” with enough health insurance or money to see a doctor. Research shows Black youth ages 1 to 17 are 18 times as likely to suffer a gun homicide as their white counterparts.

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New Emory survey finds Americans agree on public health priorities: affordable care, food and water safety, chronic diseases

Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress

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