Which of the following agencies are responsible for implementing and enforcing local,state,and federal public health codes and ordinances and providing essential public health programs to a community?
A) Community health clinics
B) Federal health agencies
C) Local health agencies
D) State health agencies

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Local public health agencies are the agencies responsible for implementing and enforcing local,state,and federal public health codes and ordinances and providing essential public health programs to a community.State public heatlh ageencies are reponsible for monitoring health status and enforcing laws and regulations that protect and improve the public's health; they do not provide essential public health programs to the community.Federal health agencies develop regulations that implement policies formuated by Congress.Community health clinics may provide essential public health programs to the community,but are not responsible for implementing and enforcing local,state,and federal public health codes and ordinances.

Which of the Following Agencies Are Responsible for Implementing and Enforcing