Periagoge
Scenario

When public health interventions may worsen the problems they aim to solve

Our homeless encampment has a hepatitis A outbreak and the city wants me to recommend clearing it but that will just scatter infected people around the county with no way to track them.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Well-intended interventions can have counterproductive effects that require weighing immediate visible action against longer-term outcomes.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Healthcare — Public Health & Epidemiology?”

Peri

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