Health Care In Hazard: Annie Fox

Health care has to be looked at in context, according to Annie Fox and Teana Burns of “Harlan Countians for a Healthy Community” in Kentucky. Fox says: “We still have issues in rural America with sanitation, potable water, electricity. Until you deal with those things, you’re always going to have health care issues.”

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<h1>Health Care In Hazard: Annie Fox</h1>
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			November 13, 2009		</time>
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<p>Health care has to be looked at in context, according to Annie Fox and Teana Burns of “Harlan Countians for a Healthy Community” in Kentucky. Fox says: “We still have issues in rural America with sanitation, potable water, electricity. Until you deal with those things, you’re always going to have health care issues.”</p><p>      <strong><a href="https://khn.org/legacy/7F38451F-F75C-423C-B57D-8DA718C9FA72"><strong>Read Related Article</strong> </a></strong>    </p><p>      <strong>Related Videos: <a href="https://khn.org/legacy/CDFAE734-890E-48FB-BFB4-4427373DB1D5">Gerry Roll</a> | <a href="https://khn.org/legacy/43A1AD19-9C5D-437B-961C-EE0DF7CAC2F6">Beverly May</a> | <a href="https://khn.org/legacy/F7DE5DE0-1751-4ECF-BE6B-3CEAAF6D749B">Cathy Nance</a></strong> </p><em><a href="https://www.khn.org/about-us">KHN</a> (Kaiser Health News) is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues. Together with Policy Analysis and Polling, KHN is one of the three major operating programs at <a href="https://www.kff.org/about-us">KFF</a> (Kaiser Family Foundation). KFF is an endowed nonprofit organization providing information on health issues to the nation.</em><p><a href="https://khn.org/morning-briefing/">Subscribe</a> to KHN's free Morning Briefing.</p><img src="https://ssl.google-analytics.com/collect?v=1&t=event&ec=Republish&tid=UA-53070700-2&z=1652785539397&cid=0dbed016-54d2-4abe-a71e-41972e2d12d9&ea=https%3A%2F%2Fkhn.org%2Fnews%2F111309rural-fox%2F&el=Health%20Care%20In%20Hazard%3A%20Annie%20Fox"/>

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