Principle of Disease Prevention

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In the context of public health, an important principle is established: Prevention of disease should take priority over treatment of those who are already ill. This principle aims to guide healthcare policies and practices.

Based on this principle, consider the following scenarios and determine which one best illustrates the application of this principle.

A city allocates funds for free vaccinations to prevent outbreaks of contagious diseases.

A hospital increases its capacity for emergency care to treat patients who arrive with severe illnesses.

A government implements a comprehensive health education program to assist individuals already suffering from chronic conditions.

A research organization dedicates resources to developing new treatments for existing diseases.

A community starts a campaign to promote healthy lifestyles to reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases.

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