Enhancing State Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases
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Enhancing state epidemiology and laboratory capacity for infectious diseases.
The Epidemiology and Laboratory Cooperative is an agreement that provides state and large local health departments with resources to strengthen and enhance basic capacity for public health surveillance and response for infectious diseases. The funding is used to implement new technology, upgrade systems, train staff, and purchase office and laboratory equipment. Six of the 30 sites reported on ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1080-6040
DOI: 10.3201/eid0403.980331