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CDC Awards $60 Million to Help States and Territories Battle Zika

Funding is stopgap measure to help states respond to emerging threat, protect pregnant women

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–July 21, 2016. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will begin making awards totaling nearly $60 million to states, cities, and territories to support efforts to protect Americans from Zika virus disease and adverse health outcomes that can result from Zika infection, including the serious birth defect microcephaly.

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The funding, distributed through CDC’s Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for…

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