How can public health policies address the environmental factors that contribute to genetic diseases?

Public health policies can play a crucial role in addressing the environmental factors that contribute to genetic diseases. This includes:

• Regulating pollutants: Implementing regulations to reduce pollution and exposure to harmful substances.
• Promoting healthy environments: Promoting healthy living environments, such as clean air, safe water, and healthy food.
• Raising awareness: Educating the public about the risks of exposure to harmful environmental factors.
• Providing access to resources: Ensuring access to resources and support for individuals and communities affected by environmental factors.