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Public Health Policy You work for a health department that frequently advocates for changes in policy to improve the health of the population. Your manager has asked that you do some research on pressing health related issues and propose a new platform on which to advocate. Your proposal should be in the form of a 1–2-page memo. This resource can be used as a guide in developing your memo: Leadership for Educational Equity. (n.d.). Guide to writing an effective policy memo. Retrieved October 17, 2019, from https://educationalequity.org/sites/default/files/documents/best_practices_-_policy_memo.pdf To complete this Assessment: Choose a public health issue from the following list: Tobacco use School food programs Farm to institution programs Lactation Opioid use Vaping Vaccinations Gun Violence Pollution and air quality Identify the public health issue that you have selected, and then research the issue using scholarly sources. Explain why this issue should be a priority for public health. Explain two to three (2–3) important points regarding the issue and how it impacts health outcomes and society. Explain why this issue should be addressed at the policy level.