{"id":90,"date":"2016-11-29T21:07:12","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T21:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2025-11-17T09:37:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T14:37:09","slug":"population-health-disease-prevention","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/population-health-disease-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Population Health &amp; Disease Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-90\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-90-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-90-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-90-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>About Us<\/h2>\n<p>Population health\u00a0is an approach that focuses on the interrelated and complex factors that influence the health of a\u00a0population over the course of a lifetime.\u00a0It includes the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/health.gov\/healthypeople\/priority-areas\/social-determinants-health\">social determinants of health<\/a> which are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.\u00a0These physical, social, behavioral, cultural, environmental, and political factors can either protect our health or contribute to poor health outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-90-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Programs &amp; 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Prevention\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(20% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-none\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: ; \"\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/population-health-disease-prevention\/arpa-grant\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xe533;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 100px; color: #006298\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/prince-william\/population-health-disease-prevention\/arpa-grant\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVDH ARPA Grant\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; 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