Question

which of these should be reportable diseases to protect public health?
a. diabetes
b. lung cancer
c. measles
d. obesity

Explanation:

Reportable diseases are those that need to be reported to public - health authorities for monitoring and control. Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease, and reporting cases helps in tracking outbreaks and implementing control measures. Diabetes, lung cancer, and obesity are non - contagious conditions and not typically reportable in the same sense as infectious diseases for public health surveillance of communicable threats.

Answer:

C. Measles