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Public Health Services
Vocabulary Set #4
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#1 Health Care System All the medical care available to a nation’s people, the way they receive care and the way they pay for it.
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#2 Primary Care Physician
A medical doctor who provides physical checkups and general care.
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#3 Specialists Medical doctors who focus on particular kinds of patients or on particular medical conditions.
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#4 Medical History Complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and health problems you have had.
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#5 Health Insurance Private and government programs that pay for all or part of a person’s medical costs.
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#6 Public Health All efforts to monitr, protect, and promote the health of the population as a whole.
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#7 Outbreak A sudden increase in occurrences of a disease in a particular time and place.
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#8 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Part of the U.S Department of Labor. It works to prevent injuries and other health problems in the workplace.
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#9 Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Ensures the safety of foods and cosmetics and the safety and effectiveness of medicines.
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#10 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Works to track, prevent, and control outbreaks of disease.
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