Government Prevention

• The government supported national vaccine schemes againts deadly diseases.
• New laws were created such as the Ministry of Health was created and responsible for monitoring public health. Smoking adverts were banned, the clean air acts of 1956 +1968 limited the amount of fuels burned and smoking in public areas was banned in 2007.
• Lifestyle campaigns were created to encourage better decisions such as diet, exercise, limited alcohol consumption and to stop smoking.