A nurse is working at a local health department.Which of the following would most likely be completed by this agency?
A) Enforcement of laws and regulations related to public health nationwide
B) Filing of a certificate for any birth or death in a community
C) Providing experts in various specialties to answer questions and respond as needed
D) Surveying the state's public health needs

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Local public health agencies provide and disseminate health information,provide leadership in health planning,provide essential public health and environmental services,analyze statistics on births to monitor community health status,and file a certificate for every birth or death in the community.Enforcement of laws and regulations related to public health nationwide,providing experts in various specialties,and surveying the state's public health needs would all occur at the state level.

A Nurse Is Working at a Local Health Department