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Center for Disease Control described as nation’s first line of defense
In Atlanta the CDC operates from a discreet complex with a 1976 budget around 150 million annually. The piece details its role tracking outbreaks, Legionnaires’ disease, vaccine programs, surveillance systems, and its global reach from Portugal cholera to Africa labs, highlighting staff, duties, and past missteps.
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