Question

1. choose the best answer.

which health information resource uses data to find solutions to global disease threats, discovers new disease prevention methods, unrolls health education initiatives, and conducts cure and vaccine research?
webmd
office of disease prevention and health promotion
medlineplus
centers for disease control and prevention

1. choose the best answer.

which health information resource is a u.s. government health agency created in 1976 to promote positive health messages to the public?
webmd
medlineplus
office of disease prevention and health promotion
centers for disease control and prevention

Explanation:

• WebMD: It is a commercial website that provides health - related information, but its main focus is on providing general health information to consumers rather than large - scale global disease threat solutions, research on cures and vaccines, etc.
• Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP): Its main role is to coordinate and promote disease prevention and health promotion activities within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. While it is involved in health promotion, it is not the primary agency for global disease threat solutions, cure and vaccine research on a large scale.
• MedlinePlus: It is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that provides consumer - health information. It is more of an information dissemination platform rather than an agency that actively conducts research on global disease threats, new prevention methods, and cure/vaccine research.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The CDC uses data to address global disease threats (such as tracking and analyzing disease outbreaks globally), discovers new disease prevention methods (through research on various diseases), rolls out health education initiatives (e.g., campaigns on vaccination, healthy lifestyle), and conducts research on cures and vaccines (in collaboration with other institutions).

For the second question:

• WebMD: As mentioned, it is a commercial website, not a U.S. government health agency created in 1976.
• MedlinePlus: It is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, not an agency created in 1976 for promoting positive health messages in the way described.
• Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP): It was created in 1979, not 1976.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The CDC was created in 1946. But if we consider the functions, among the options, the ODPHP (created in 1979, closest in time - but there may be some inaccuracies in the question's time frame). However, if we assume a mis - recollection of the time, the ODPHP is a U.S. government health agency focused on promoting positive health messages.

Answer:

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion