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Developed by credits the people whose work actually built a health concept. Wikipedia notes that "basic forms of germ theory were proposed by Girolamo Fracastoro in 1546, and expanded upon by Marcus von Plenciz in 1762," long before Pasteur and Koch later confirmed it. This dimension traces a concept back through every hand that shaped it.

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1. Wikipedia: Public Health Act 1848
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These national and local movements led to the Public Health Act, finally passed in 1848.
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