Author Question: Which of the following public health actions has been particularly instrumental in reducing ... (Read 131 times)

kshipps

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
Which of the following public health actions has been particularly instrumental in reducing childhood infectious diseases in the United States?
 
  a. Answering parents' questions about the safety and importance of vaccines today
  b. Educational campaigns to all health care providers about the importance of immunizations whenever a child is seen
  c. No shots, no school legislation, which legally requires children be immunized before school
  d. Offering all immunizations to all children free of any charge

Question 2

An instructor is reviewing Salmonella infections with her class. Which of the following comments indicates that the student needs further review on how Salmonella is spread?
 
  a. Certain pets and farm animals may be Salmonella carriers.
  b. It is possible to transmit Salmonella by person-to-person contact.
  c. Salmonella may be spread by spores that form once contaminated blood is exposed to the air.
  d. Salmonella outbreaks are usually due to contaminated meat, poultry, and eggs.



cloud

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

Though “Krazy Glue” or “Super Glue” has the ability to seal small wounds, it is not recommended for this purpose since it contains many substances that should not enter the body through the skin, and may be harmful.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library