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Assignment: Government Initiatives
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Assignment: Government Initiatives
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is responsible for adminstering laws that
regulate agriculture and the food-processing industry. Its mandate includes
monitoring farm animals for avian flu and mad cow disease and ensuring the
safety of food additives. Although the agency regulations have made food safer,
each year many Canadians contract food-borne illnesses.
Instructions
Your task is to assess, on the basis of research, the effectiveness of a
government initiative intended to protect the public health of Canadians.
Choose one of the questions below to further research and present your findings
in an essay-style report. Be sure to organize your information in a logical order
which allows for optimal learning for your audience.
Once you have completed your report, upload your final copy to the dropbox for
feedback from your teacher.
Questions
Answer the questions below.
1. How effective have the safety measures for blood donation and transfusions
been in reducing the spread of blood-borne diseases since the tainted blood
scandal of the 1980s?
2. What is the impact on immunization programs of claims that vaccinations can
cause severe side effects?
3. How useful is the information on emergency preparedness and response in
your local area?
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Assessment Details
Your submission should include the following:
Your report written in your own words
All in-text citations and a reference list according to the APA style guide for
sources used in your report
Upload your report to the Assignment: Government Initiatives Dropbox.
Submit this assignment to the dropbox. This assignment will be evaluated for a grade that will
contribute to your overall final grade in this course.
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