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Media FAQs

To learn more about CDC emergency preparedness, visit: http://emergency.cdc.gov/cdc/.
For more information about CDC saving lives, protecting people, and saving money through prevention visit: http://www.cdc.gov/24-7/.
How CDC saves lives by controlling REAL global disease outbreaks, visit the CDC Foundation Web site: http://cdcfoundation.org/content/how-cdc-saves-lives-controlling-real-global-disease-outbreaks.
CDC, in collaboration with the American Red Cross and other partners, has a web-based resource for the public titled, Emergency Preparedness and You available at http://emergency.cdc.gov/preparedness/.