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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy On America’s Epidemic Of Loneliness

The Rich Roll Podcast

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The Origins and Mandate of the US Public Health Service

In this chapter, they discuss the origins and mandate of the US Public Health Service, which is led by the Surgeon General. They explain that the service was originally set up to protect the country from diseases brought in by ships and has evolved to focus on public health and national security. They also highlight the roles and responsibilities of the 6,000 officers in the service, who serve in various public health roles across the country and are deployed during emergencies like hurricanes and outbreaks.

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