The community has basic needs concerning the welfare of all its residents. What is an example of a public health measure that concerns the welfare of all of its residents?
A) Immunization programs
B) Water and electricity
C) Pollution
D) Ambulances and paramedics
A
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The community has basic needs concerning the welfare of all its residents. Among these needs are public health measures (e.g., immunization programs), access to healthcare, maintenance services (e.g., water and electricity), environmental concerns (pollution), safety (police and highways), and emergency services (ambulances and paramedics).
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