Which federal agency included in the public health system is most involved with the health and welfare of United States citizens?
A) Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
B) U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
C) U. S. Public Health Service (USPHS; or simply PHS)
D) Health Resources and Services Administration

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the principal federal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. It oversees numerous agencies and offices, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), making it most involved with the health and welfare of U.S. citizens.

Which Federal Agency Included in the Public Health System Is