Anne Potter works in a primary care clinic. Recently, Anne helped care for Marvin Smith who came to the clinic for a preemployment physical. The physical required testing for tuberculosis,
and Marvin's test was positive. In compliance with state regulations, Anne's supervisor told her to report the positive result. To do this, she should contact:
1. Her local public health department.
2. Mr. Smith's employer.
3. The CDC.
4. The Department of Health and Human Services.
ANS: 1
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