Question 20 • Introduction to Health Science - EL3601 B
The World Health Organization (WHO) coordinates international monitoring and response to infectious diseases, including threats that could spread across national borders. Because the patient was in Indonesia and the virus could lead to an outbreak, the WHO is the most likely agency to monitor it. The CDC primarily serves the United States, while the Joint Commission accredits health care organizations and the FDA regulates food and medicines.
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