Health surveillance refers to the ongoing monitoring of the health of individuals or populations, typically in order to identify and respond to potential health hazards or risks. This may involve a range of different approaches, including regular medical check-ups, laboratory tests, and the monitoring of health data and trends. Health surveillance can be conducted through a variety of channels, such as workplace health and safety programs, public health initiatives, and clinical health services. Its goal is to provide early warning signs for potential health problems and to enable effective intervention and prevention measures to be put in place to protect people's health.
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