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CDC Firings Undermine Public Health Work Far Beyond Washington

KFF Health News

Two others were with the 13-person communicable disease control team, which includes staff who respond to outbreaks in nursing homes, hospitals, restaurants, and schools, Davis said. Three participants of the associate program worked at the Long Beach department, Davis said. “They are invaluable,” Davis said.

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CDC firings undermine public health work far beyond Washington

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Two others were with the 13-person communicable disease control team, which includes staff who respond to outbreaks in nursing homes, hospitals, restaurants, and schools, Davis said. Three participants of the associate program worked at the Long Beach department, Davis said. They are invaluable, Davis said.