The relationship between public health policy and political strategy is intertwined, as healthcare issues often serve as key electoral topics. Politicians may leverage public health initiatives to resonate with voters, framing their platforms around access to care, disease prevention, and health disparities. Conversely, public health crises can necessitate immediate political action, forcing leaders to respond swiftly to public concerns. This alignment between public health and political strategy can enhance electoral support but may also lead to contentious debates over funding, management, and the role of government in healthcare. Ultimately, effective public health policy requires strategic political commitment.