Which of the following agencies has the most influence on the health and welfare of U.S. citizens?
a. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
c. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)
d. World Health Organization (WHO)
ANS: C
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True False