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Editorial
. 2020 Jul/Aug;135(1_suppl):5S-9S.
doi: 10.1177/0033354920932641.

Policy and Public Health : Reducing the Burden of Infectious Diseases

Deron C Burton  1 , Scott Burris  2 , Jonathan H Mermin  1 , David W Purcell  1 , Sara C Zeigler  1 , Lara Bull-Otterson  1 , Hazel D Dean  3
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Editorial

Policy and Public Health : Reducing the Burden of Infectious Diseases

Deron C Burton et al. Public Health Rep. 2020 Jul/Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: HIV/AIDS; STD/STI; government regulation; health policy; hepatitis; human; prevention; public health practice; tuberculosis; viral.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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