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Assignment
Research a federal governmental organization related to healthcare, such as FEMA, FDA, NIH, CDC, or HHS. It is important to note that some federal agencies are interconnected and work collaboratively; therefore, it might be advantageous to compare and contrast roles and responsibilities of your selected organization.
Based on the above information:
• Describe the organization's mission. Relate its stated mission to its activities. Include information to address their roles and responsibilities and provide a clear definition as to the charge of the federal agency.
• Select one of the following public health issues and describe 2-3 important activities of the organization to address the issue: infant mortality rates, reducing heart disease, infectious diseases, or airborne pathogens.
• Examine resources utilization by the organization, particularly resources relevant to the selected public health issue.
• Evaluate the organization's effectiveness in decreasing/improving the selected public health issue.
• Propose 2-3 strategies or an action plan of public health priorities for your specific organization in the twenty-first century to create a healthier nation.
Cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.
Your assignment should be addressed in a 2- to 3-page document.