1.In regards to health organizations, WHO is

A. the primary health agency of the United Nations.
B. the U.S. agency in charge of health.
C. responsible for regulating health care in the Southern Hemisphere.
D. none of the above.

2. A worldwide resource concerned with the care of children is

A. WHO
B. CDC
C. UNICEF
D.FDA

3.The control of communicable diseases is one objective of the

A. FDA
B. CDC
C. HRSA
D. NIH

4. An organization that works to prevent birth defects is

A. The American Infantile Paralysis Association
B. Le Leche League
C. The American Red Cross
D. The March of Dimes

5. An organization that helps people in their final days of life is which of the following?

A. Outpatient clinic
B. CDC
C. Hospice
D. NIH

6. In which of the following situations would the International Red Cross be involved?

A. War between Israel and Iran
B. Dealing with disease in U.S. counties
C. Establishing peace in England
D. Establishing health insurance rates

7. From the list below which health agency would be responsible for keeping track of deaths and births in the United States?

A. CDC
B. WHO
C. State health departments
D. American Lung Association

8.The March of Dimes was first organized in order to help find a cure and treat which of the following diseases?

A. Polio
B. Flu
C. Cancer
D. Malaria

9.The American Cancer Society’s mission is to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
True or False
10. A flu epidemic at a boarding school would be a concern for the Centers for Disease Control.
True or False