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a public - health official has recently identified cholera in a towns water supply. the town is holding a community meeting in order to determine if next steps need to be taken. what scientific information could be brought to the meeting to aid in making a community decision?
a. details of what is needed to treat the contaminated water
b. a list of community members willing to volunteer in a water - cleanup effort
c. a study investigating long - term health effects
d. stories from people about their experience with contaminated drinking water

Explanation:

To make a community - based decision on contaminated water, scientific information about the long - term health effects of the contaminant (cholera in this case) is crucial. Knowing what is needed to treat the water is also scientific information relevant to the decision. Community members volunteering and personal testimonials are not scientific information.

Answer:

A. Details on what is needed to treat the contaminated water
C. Information on how cholera may cause long - term health effects