Thinking outside the lab

Thinking outside the lab“Instead of curing disease, public health measures work on preventing disease by addressing factors that create illness in the first place: social, economic and physical environments, personal health practice and access to health services.”

Ted Bruce, past Chair of the CIHR’s Institute of Population and Public Health. Former Executive Director of Population Health for the Vancouver Coastal Authority.

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