Strategies

What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive.

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PFAS regulations

Establish regulations for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) manufactured chemicals, that address production, use, and environmental contamination

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  • Air and Water Quality

Proper drug disposal programs

Establish programs that accept expired, unwanted, or unused medicines from designated users and dispose of them responsibly

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Expert Opinion
  • Alcohol and Drug Use
  • Air and Water Quality

Urban agriculture

Support food-producing and income-earning activities in urban environments (e.g., edible landscapes, front yard or rooftop gardens, window farming, hydroponics, livestock, etc.)

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Expert Opinion
  • Diet and Exercise