Author Question: A major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States is: 1. Homicide and suicide ... (Read 51 times)

stock · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States is:

1. Homicide and suicide
2. Motor vehicle accidents
3. Chronic disease
4. Substance use and abuse

Question 2

State and local police powers provide surveillance activities. Health departments usually have legal authority to investigate unusual:

1. Pandemics
2. Clusters of illness
3. World trends of disease
4. Cases of the common cold and pneumonia

kthug · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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A major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States is substance abuse.

Answer to Question 2

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Powers of local government include clusters of illness surveillance.