Which Problem Does a Health Department Usually Have the Legal

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which problem does a health department usually have the legal authority to investigate?

• A) Pandemics
• B) Unusual clusters of illness
• C) World trends of disease
• D) Cases of the common cold and pneumonia

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