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Table of Contents


From the Dean’s desk
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Preventing illness, preserving health
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Preventing the spread of infectious diseases
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Breakthrough of the Year
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What Works to Prevent Cancer?
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Preventing chronic, obesity-related diseases
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Community-supported fisheries: an innovative model
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Preventing accidents, injuries and violence
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WHO Cares
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Preventing environmental risk and redefining policy
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Preventing risks to women, children and families is at the heart of public health
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Preventing health problems and birth defects, courtesy of genetics
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Preparedness as prevention
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Dreaming of A Time
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School news
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Awards and recognitions
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We’re glad we can say ‘thanks!’
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World of Difference Dinner: Celebrating locally produced foods
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Conger bequest helps educate new public health leaders
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Class of 2012 Scholarship
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Looking toward the future: John and Fledra Hatch
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Pfizer supports Innovation Lecture
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On our cover
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