A public health nurse is employed by a state health department and provides disease investigation and tracks contacts of persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which agency is most likely to provide funding for this position?
a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
b. Department of Agriculture
c. Department of Health and Human Services
d. Federal Public Health Department
ANS: A
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