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    Background

    ABCs is a core component of CDC’s Emerging Infections Programs network, a collaboration between CDC, state health departments, and universities...

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    CDC Participants

    Core activities, including data collection, management, and principal analyses, result from the collaboration among four groups at CDC...

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    Surveillance Areas

    Learn about participants in ABCs, including state health departments and other partners...

    Page last reviewed: July 17, 2018
    Content source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Division of Bacterial Diseases
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