Which of the following examples of public health statutes is enforced by citations for noncompliance?

A. vaccinations to enter school
B. spraying communities for mosquito control
C. smoking bans
D. fluoride in the public water supply
E. food supply inspections


C. smoking bans

Smoking bans may be enforced by citations for noncompliance. Fluoridation of the public water supply is enforced by periodic checking of the public water supply. Vaccinations for school entry is enforced by requiring proof of vaccination when children enter school. Food supply inspections may be enforced by the FDA initiating civil action or criminal prosecution. Fluoride in the public water supply is a decision made at the local level.

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