. What is the requirement in most state health departments to be the CEO (chief executive officer) or state health director/officer?
A. Medical doctor with a degree in public health
B. Nurse with expertise in public health and administration
C. PhD in any profession but also with a degree in public health
D. Political appointment, serving at the discretion of the governor
ANS: D
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