In today s’ society we need to take responsibility for our actions. This has adversely affected the growth of our nation because of poor policies lack of knowledge about global situation couple with location and our need for development. Globalization have open up many new horizon in developing and developed nations and the quest in exploring new avenue has also affected the population in many countries. It is often said that a country health is its wealth and I truly support this phrase.
Public health of a country is vital in sustaining a healthy population and the movement of people, food, and manufactured goods can have a negative impact on public health, without proper measure in place to balance this effect. In my opinion adequate step …show more content…
By improving surveillance nationally and port of entry into the country can also help reduce the spread of diseases. Questions and random check on person entering and leaving will cause individual to think twice while creating a sense of awareness.
Trade in food has increase the spread of food borne illness due to migration when people cross between borders. Some of them transport diseases by illnesses, poor preparation of food, mass production will low health standard and monitoring policies. In the work places poor working condition and lack of surveillance can aid in the transfer of food-borne illnesses. Of course in order to address these issues proper surveillance and monitoring practices must be adopted. Food handlers must be taught the correct ways to prepare food and provides with a decent salary ensuring they seek medical attention. There must be international cooperation ensuring that regulations and standard are kept during manufacturing preparation and transportation for food. Local government must ensure the country is economically stable providing employment and health facilities for its citizen. Sanitation and clean drinking water along with education so that individual will be aware of the danger cause by these diseases. Increasing surveillance and data collection of information can help reduce the spread since government will be in a better position to prevent an outbreak due to early
Public health of a country is vital in sustaining a healthy population and the movement of people, food, and manufactured goods can have a negative impact on public health, without proper measure in place to balance this effect. In my opinion adequate step …show more content…
By improving surveillance nationally and port of entry into the country can also help reduce the spread of diseases. Questions and random check on person entering and leaving will cause individual to think twice while creating a sense of awareness.
Trade in food has increase the spread of food borne illness due to migration when people cross between borders. Some of them transport diseases by illnesses, poor preparation of food, mass production will low health standard and monitoring policies. In the work places poor working condition and lack of surveillance can aid in the transfer of food-borne illnesses. Of course in order to address these issues proper surveillance and monitoring practices must be adopted. Food handlers must be taught the correct ways to prepare food and provides with a decent salary ensuring they seek medical attention. There must be international cooperation ensuring that regulations and standard are kept during manufacturing preparation and transportation for food. Local government must ensure the country is economically stable providing employment and health facilities for its citizen. Sanitation and clean drinking water along with education so that individual will be aware of the danger cause by these diseases. Increasing surveillance and data collection of information can help reduce the spread since government will be in a better position to prevent an outbreak due to early