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Multicenter Study
. 2019 Feb;112(2):101-105.
doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000930.

Strengthening Rural States' Capacity to Prepare for and Respond to Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013-2015

Scott Santibañez  1 , Kimberly Spencer Bellis  1 , Allison Bay  1 , Christina L Chung  1 , Kristy Bradley  1 , Deborah Gibson  1 , Alvin Shultz  1
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Multicenter Study

Strengthening Rural States' Capacity to Prepare for and Respond to Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013-2015

Scott Santibañez et al. South Med J. 2019 Feb.
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Conflict of interest statement

K.B. has received compensation from the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The remaining authors did not report any financial relationships or conflicts of interest.

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Frequency of self-reported disease-specific public health activities in 14 rural states, funded by the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) cooperative agreement, United States, 2013–2015.
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