Dan E. Beauchamp, a public health philosopher, said that public health should be recognized as a way of doing justice, but political conservatives resist this broad vision and limits it public to a technical enterprise focused on controlling communicable disease and providing medical care to the poor. This restricted view was encouraged by medical professionals because it helped limit the federal health funding to public health programs.
Public health measures are often controversial because they have a negative impact on the economy. Using safety measures to reduce illnesses can result an increase of tax or the price of a product as it would require more material. It is difficult to balance both public health and economy. For example, tobacco,
Public health measures are often controversial because they have a negative impact on the economy. Using safety measures to reduce illnesses can result an increase of tax or the price of a product as it would require more material. It is difficult to balance both public health and economy. For example, tobacco,