Question

select the correct answer
which of these is a goal of the international red cross?
a. to set health and safety standards
b. to reduce the impact from disasters, diseases, and public health emergencies
c. to assess health risks from exposure to hazardous materials

Explanation:

The International Red Cross focuses on humanitarian aid. Setting health and safety standards is more of a regulatory body's role (like OSHA). Assessing health risks from hazardous materials exposure is a task for environmental or health - risk assessment agencies. The International Red Cross is actively involved in disaster response, disease relief, and handling public health emergencies to reduce their impact.

Answer:

B. to reduce the impact from disasters, diseases, and public health emergencies