A History of success : investigating and responding to public health threats since 1951 : milestone investigations

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A History of success : investigating and responding to public health threats since 1951 : milestone investigations

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A History of success : investigating and responding to public health threats since 1951 : milestone investigations

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Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (U.S.). Division of Scientific Education and Professional Development.
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EIS has nearly a 70-year history of success in training disease detectives. EIS officers step up at a moment’s notice to investigate public health threats in the United States and around the world. From the Smallpox eradication initiation in the 1960’s to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, EIS officers have been called upon to help CDC protect people and save lives.

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CDC--history Chronology Disease Outbreaks/history History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Public Health
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Epidemic Intelligence Service.
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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