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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are curable or preventable, chronic or acute, or from human activity or deliberate attack,
CDC’s world-leading experts protect lives and livelihoods, national security and the U.S. economy by providing timely, commonsense
information, and rapidly identifying and responding to diseases, including outbreaks and illnesses. CDC drives science, public health
research, and data innovation in communities across the country by investing in local initiatives to protect everyone’s health.