public health risk

French translation: Risque pour la santé publique

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21:55 May 31, 2020

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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Government / Politics, Medical: Health Care, Journalism

English term or phrase: public health risk

Definition from Queensland Health:
A public health risk is something that is likely to be harmful to human health or contribute to disease in humans, such as germs carried by rats, mice and mosquitoes. Harmful germs came can also be transmitted from waste, water, dead or living animals and harmful substances in the environment.

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WHEREAS, the COVID-19 pandemic poses a grave and imminent public health risk, with more than 1.4 million documented cases and 90,000 recorded fatalities in the United States alone. Unity Group of Chattanooga
The mayor said on Tuesday that the decision to reschedule the marathon from April to September was made with the hope that the disease "would no longer be a significant public health risk." While Massachusetts is planning to lift its ban on some businesses and activities next week, large public gatherings have been banned through Labor Day — a week before the race's new date. Star Tribune
McGovern Says Reconvening Congress Poses Public Health Risk, Calls For Remote Voting WGBH

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French translation:Risque pour la santé publique

Definition:
La maîtrise ou l’endiguement des risques connus pour la santé publique est l’un des moyens les plus efficaces de renforcer la sécurité sanitaire internationale car ces menaces constituent la grande majorité des événements pouvant créer une urgence de santé publique visée par le Règlement sanitaire international (2005).

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Definition from OMS:
La maîtrise ou l’endiguement des risques connus pour la santé publique est l’un des moyens les plus efficaces de renforcer la sécurité sanitaire internationale car ces menaces constituent la grande majorité des événements pouvant créer une urgence de santé publique visée par le Règlement sanitaire international (2005).

Example sentence(s):

La santé publique peut être définie comme l'étude, d'une part, des déterminants physiques, psychosociaux et socioculturels de la santé de la population et d'autre part des actions en vue d'améliorer la santé de la population[1], ou comme une activité organisée de la société visant à promouvoir, à protéger, à améliorer et, le cas échéant, à rétablir la santé de personnes, de groupes ou de la population entière[2]. - Wiki

Samuel Clarisse
France
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