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b. deliverypofpindividualpcarepandphygiene.
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d. chronicpdiseasepandpdisabilitypmanagement.
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d. chronicpdiseasepandpdisabilitypmanagement.
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hepavianpflu.pThesepthreatspwillpdivertphealthpcarepfundspandpresourcespfrompotherphealthpcarepprogramsptopb
epspentpforppublicpsafety.pThepothersparepnotprelatedptoppublicphealthporparepconcernspthatphavepbeenppresentp
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causepfundsparepdivertedpitpisppossiblepthatpcommunity-
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bepanpincreasepinpthepneedpforpshelter.
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creasepthepnumberpofpnursingppositions.
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cement.pRather,pthepPHNpwouldpparticipatepwithplocalpregulatorsptopprotectpcommunitiespandpempowerppeo
pleptopaddressphealthpissues.
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propriatelypcarriedpoutptopmeetppublicphealthpgoalspandpplans.pPolicypdevelopmentpseeksptopbuildpconstitue
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