Shake the Disease Wednesday, February 07, 2018 We have all heard the phrase, "an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure!". A phrase first offered as a warning about the risk of fires to the people of Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin - is often cheerfully offered in everyday conversations. However, when we look at population health, I wonder how far have we moved as a society towards making this idea a reality? There have been some excellent public health initiatives and...