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. 2020 Nov/Dec;26(6):634-636.
doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001268.

COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Public Health Data Modernization to Remain a Priority

J T Lane  1 , Karen Smith, Meredith Allen, Priyanka Surio, Elizabeth Ruebush
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COVID-19 Highlights Critical Need for Public Health Data Modernization to Remain a Priority

J T Lane et al. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Nov/Dec.
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