A colonist is working in the public health sector in early colonial America. Which of the following activities would have likely been completed?

a. Establishing schools of nursing
b. Developing vaccines to administer to large numbers of people
c. Collecting vital statistics and improving sanitation
d. Developing public housing and almshouses


ANS: C
The other choices are events that happened after the colonial period.

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