Perhaps no better time in current history demonstrates the critical role of public health than now. With the world in the grasp of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all over the world are trying to come to terms with where we are now and where we are headed. Public health professionals are one group of workers leading the way when it comes to efforts to understand the situation, contain the spread, minimize the loss of human life, and prevent it from happening again. Here’s a closer look at what public health is, why it matters now more than ever, and how to position yourself for a successful and meaningful public health career.

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