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Behind the Scenes: Emergency Operations Center (6:24)


Behind the Scenes: Emergency Operations Center

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Take a look behind-the-scenes at the command center and staff responsible for coordinating emergency response to domestic and international public health threats. Since 2001, CDC has responded to dozens of events and incidents including the Anthrax attacks, Hurricane Katrina and SARS, Monkeypox, E. coli, and Novel H1N1 Flu outbreaks.

Release Date: 6/15/2009
Source: Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response


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