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For this assignment you will reflect on one public health issue that is impacting your community, family, or a specific population you believe warrants further research. To start your research, use online websites and CC library to learn more about the public health issue you want to research

Part 1: First identify a current public healthcare issue raised in our text that affects you or someone you know. Public healthcare issues can be, for example, related to: clean air and water, vaccinations, communicable diseases, traffic safety, healthy food, gun use, birth control, birth defects, smoking, school lunches, and recreation opportunity such as sufficient parks and bike paths. Define the public health issue you choose, and the public policy about this concern.

Part 2: Describe how this issue is addressed, whether federally, by states, locally, or by private groups, or a combination of these if applicable. Explain how local, state, and federal government entities are responsible for addressing the problem and the difficulties involved. Also explain if the government fails to address the problem directly.

Part 3: Conclude with your analysis on the importance of the issue, and, propose how the issue might be better addressed for the future.

Cite your text and two (2) other authoritative sources. This paper should be a minimum of 700 words.

Write your paper according to APA latest Edition, and include headings/sub-headings. Your completed assignment will include a title page and a reference page in APA formatting and in-text citations of your references.

Knickman, J. R. (2019). Jonas and Kovner’s Health Care Delivery in the United States, 12th Edition.

Writer must have access to text.