The Office of Homeland Security has a mission to rebuild the crumbling public health infrastruc-tures of each state and provide:

a. vaccines for smallpox, anthrax, and plague.
b. regulation of nuclear weapons.
c. surveillance of bioterrorism threats.
d. regulation of foreign nurses entering the United States.


ANS: C
The USDHHS and the federal agency, the Office of Homeland Security, have provided funds to address serious bioterrorism threats to the people of the United States. The Office of Homeland Security does not provide vaccinations, regulation of nuclear weapons, or regulation of foreign nurses entering the United States.

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