The Greater Good: People, Power, and Public Health

Through real-world case studies and key moments in history, The Greater Good explains what public health is and why it is vital to our society.

From cholera to coronavirus, disease outbreaks reveal how crucial public health is to our society’s survival—yet most of us only pay attention to public health when disaster strikes. In reality, a vast and varied network of professionals, from epidemiologists to environmentalists, is constantly at work to keep communities safe and thriving. Whether i...