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We'll talk about public girl today. We often think of vaccination campaigns, disease control program or global health organisation. But public health denials are suddenly appearing in this 21st century. It has been evolving for thousands of years. Understanding the history of property helps us to see that many of the systems that we are built through struggle, discovery, and sometimes strategy. In this post, I'm going to walk us through how public health began, the major mindset is shaping public health and what lessons history has taught us about public health. My name is Marrera Sharma Abiguel, and in this series I'm going to talk to you about the early origin of public health, the major turning points in public health development. and the importer to my stone like sanitation and vaccination, and also the nurses we can apply that PropyCelt total. The origin of Poppekechelt. Poppekech idea existed long before the modern medicine. In ancient civilization, the Romans built aciodote to provoke water, and some many society developed waste disposal system, and also some quarantine practices were in use during outbreak of a disease. Even without scientific knowledge, people understood that environment and hygiene have felt the hurt. For example, during housebreak of infectious disease in olden times, cities with as well as well as she or travelers that are suspected of carrying healers and this idea was the helliest form of organized disease prevention although they did not fully understand what it means to have germs around the organized pattern between deaths and sickness public health change drastically when science begin to explain why people are getting sick the idea that microorganism causes disease transform public health instead of blaming hewners on bad her supernatural forces or spiritual forces, scientists begin to identify bacteria and viruses as the real causes of disease. This discovery helped to improve sterilization practices, hospital hygiene, water treatment, and also the food service safety. One of the major public health milestone is that over time several breakthroughs shaping modern public health. The first one is sanitation system, vaccination, disease surveillance, and public health law and policy. Laws were introduced to regulate food safety, workplace condition, housing standards, and environmental pollution. Public health today is moved way beyond advice and it has become backed by policy and regulation. Today's public guilds operate on both national and global level. Organization like the World Health Organization coordinate international health efforts, especially during pandemics and emergency. Public health address. non-communicable disease, mental health, climate change and health, and also health inequalities and global disease outbreak. Public health history today teaches us that we don't save more lives than treatment. because sanitation and vaccination prevent millions of debts even before hospitals could treat them. And also that science matters because public health improve when decisions are based on research, not just through rumour or fear. And also that community cooperation is very, very essential. From quarantine to vaccination campaigns, public health only works when communities fully give their cooperation and participation in these programs, and also that else is connected to the environmental policy. Clean water system, safe housing, and food regulation shows that the health is shaped by more than just hospitals. and also that crisis often drive improvement. Many public health reforms happen after devastating outbreak and pandemics. So this tells us that sometimes tragedy push innovation. So this is one of my posts in the public health presentation series. In my next course, I will take closer look at specific historical case studies that shaping modern public health system. See you my next video.