Preventive healthcare is gaining attention amid rising long-term health costs.
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Public health specialists are calling for increased focus on preventive care, arguing that early intervention can reduce long-term healthcare costs. Lifestyle-related conditions are placing growing pressure on the health system.

Officials highlight vaccination programmes and awareness campaigns as positive examples. However, experts stress the need for sustained funding and community engagement.

As health priorities evolve, preventive strategies are likely to remain central to policy discussions.