Prevention definition

Prevention means measures taken before a substance, material or product has become waste, that reduce:
Prevention means measures aiming at the reduction of the quantity and the harmfulness for the environment of end-of life vehicles, their materials and substances;
Prevention. , in relation to a disaster, means measures aimed at stopping a disaster from occurring or preventing an occurrence from becoming a disaster;

Examples of Prevention in a sentence

  • A-E shall comply with County’s Safety and Loss Prevention Policy and Procedure #306 (“Contractor Safety Responsibilities”) and submit a copy of its Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) and Contractor Safety-Activity Checklist to the designated County Procurement staff as part of the solicitation and/or contract process.

  • Travel immunizations are covered to the extent that such immunizations are recommended for adults and children by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

  • At the request of Facility, students will be required to provide proof of immunity (proper vaccination or evidence by titer) per the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for Vaccination of Healthcare Workers.

  • S.C. 6101 et seq.; Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-255); Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-616), as amended.

  • Any exhibiting company that is a company, or majority owned by a company, listed on the United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Entity List or Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List (“Listed Entity”) is not eligible to exhibit at CES or become a CTA member.


More Definitions of Prevention

Prevention means the creation of conditions, opportunities
Prevention means action to reduce the instance, delay the onset or lessen the severity of mental disorder, before the disorders may progress to mental illness, by reducing risk factors for, enhancing protections against and promptly treating early warn- ing signs of mental disorder.
Prevention means efforts to increase awareness and understanding of the causes and nature of conditions or situations which affect an individual’s functioning in society. Prevention activities are designed to convey information about the cause of conditions, situations, or problems that interfere with an individual’s functioning or ways in which that information can be used to prevent their occurrence or reduce their effect and may include, but are not limited to, training events, webinars, presentations, and public meetings.
Prevention means the assessment, development, and implementation of strategies designed to prevent the adverse effects of mental illness, substance use disorders, addiction, and trauma.
Prevention means the reduction of the quantity and of the harmfulness for the environment of:
Prevention means measures aimed at reducing the quantity and the harmfulness to the environment of WEEE and materials and substances contained therein;
Prevention means a proactive process to eliminate unnecessary disease, disability, and premature death caused by (1) acute disease, (2) chronic disease, (3) intentional or unintentional injury or disease associated with environmental, home and workplace hazards, and (4) controllable risk factors such as poor nutrition; lack of exercise; alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use; inadequate use of preventive health services; and other risk behaviors.