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Which pathogen causes influenza?

A
bacteria
B
protozoan
C
virus
D
parasite
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A cholera outbreak has occurred, and the culprit is contaminated drinking water. Which controllable risk factors might have caused this outbreak? Check all that apply.

A
The unsanitary handling of human waste by nearby waterways.
B
The genetic makeup of individuals reporting cholera-related symptoms.
C
The significant difference in reported cases between males and females.
D
The reduction in accessibility to regions that use filtered bottled water.
E
The lack of access individuals with symptoms have to health clinics.
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What did Tia enter in item #2 of the flowchart to further explain the process of a hepatitis B infection?

A
This pathogen spreads through childbirth or close physical contact with an infected person.
B
People with strong immune systems fight hepatitis infections more easily.
C
This pathogen infects people who practice safe food handling practices.
D
Genetic makeup places some people at risk for contracting hepatitis.
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What preventive measure should Tia share with public officials in her community that effectively targets her goal to prevent the spread of giardia?

A
Research how giardia infects the human body.
B
Monitor trends in the growth of giardia populations.
C
Identify the symptoms associated with this infection.
D
Enact measures to test city pools more frequently.
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Why is Ruben confident that this is a reliable source?

A
The source contained advertisements of promotional products.
B
The source focused solely on the global spread of other diseases.
C
The information was provided by a governmental source.
D
The author of this source had limited training in public health and policy.
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Why would public health experts be worried about this declaration from the World Health Organization?

A
People will let their guard down and not take precautions to prevent the spread of the Zika virus.
B
People will no longer be infected with the Zika virus but will seek health care anyway.
C
More money will be spent on discovering a Zika vaccine instead of more serious diseases.
D
Communities will promote health awareness outreach about Zika transmission.
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If the number of cases reported doubled in three months, what is the best immediate action to recommend?

A
surveying and reporting the number of Zika-related cases
B
distributing mosquito spray at future local health fairs
C
instituting a public ban on traveling to and from Zika-prone countries
D
instructing doctors to tell every patient not to travel

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