Why Are Health Care Providers Concerned Over Such Social Issues

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Multiple Choice

Why are health care providers concerned over such social issues as mass transit,clean power,and the farming industry?

• A)Because air pollutants are contributors to asthma and other health problems
• B)Clean power would reduce the pollution that results from burning of high-sulfur coal
• C)Manure runoff from industrial farming is polluting water and killing fish throughout the United States
• D)Mass transit would remove the problem of so many Americans being killed or injured by drunken or impaired drivers.

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