Evening Edition: Preventive Medicine Remains The Best Medicine

Across the US healthcare system, prevention consistently takes a back seat to treatment, with avoidable illness, outbreaks, and chronic disease left to escalate before action is even taken. Some of the most powerful medicine interventions often occur before disease ever appears, so why is preventive steps taken more? What is behind this “prevention gap”, or the distance between what science already knows can prevent disease and what society actually implements.

FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with Dr. Barry Davis, preventive medicine physician and public health researcher, and author of the book ‘The Preventioneers: Diseases, Disasters, and the Discoveries That Changed Our World’, who says why adopting a true prevention mindset is essential to protecting public health and building a more resilient future.

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