Which of the following would be an appropriate response by a public health department if there is some evidence of a relationship between a substance and human health but research has not yet drawn conclusions?
a. Be cautious.
b. Do not worry about it.
c. Contact the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
d. Refuse to be involved.
ANS: A
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