A new influenza strain appears and is spreading rapidly. What measures might be taken by public health agencies to stop the spread?
A) Facilitate access to vaccines.
B) Identify and treat people who are infected.
C) Educate members of the public about ways to protect themselves.
D) Educate the public, promote vaccination, and treat those who are infected.
E) Shut down public transportation.
D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Application
Section: Epidemiology and Public Health
Learning Outcome: 14.29
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