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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



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Answer to Question 1

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

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Powers of local government include clusters of illness surveillance.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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