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Getting Ahead of the Next Pandemic: Is the World Ready? - Press Release

October 26, 2017

When a deadly mystery illness was detected in Liberia in April 2017, first responders were on the ground within 24 hours. Through the Ministry of Health's quick action and collaboration with global partners, the cause of the outbreak was identified as meningococcal disease and contained with only 31 cases and 13 deaths.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=342074

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