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• Apr. 4, 2025, 1:36 PM ET (AP)
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• Apr. 1, 2025, 5:24 PM ET (AP)
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• Apr. 1, 2025, 4:30 PM ET (AP)
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Also Known As | Communicable Disease Center • CDC |
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Date | 1946 - present |
Headquarters | Atlanta |
Areas Of Involvement | public health • preventive medicine |
Related People | David Satcher |
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