OHMAHA, NEB. (RFD NEWS) — Public health in rural communities often looks different from that in cities, and there are resources available to help residents stay healthy.
University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeffrey Gold joins Rural Health Matters on Wednesday’s Market Day Report to explain the unique challenges and opportunities in rural public health.
Dr. Gold discusses how public health goes beyond visiting a doctor when sick, highlighting preventive care, clean drinking water, routine vaccinations, and access to mental health services. He also points to programs and organizations specifically aimed at supporting rural communities.
Viewers can learn more or reach out with questions by emailing Dr. Gold at [email protected] .
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