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Helix, CDC Expand Partnership to Advance Viral Surveillance Program

December 16, 2022 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and viral surveillance company Helix have formed a partnership to build a pan-respiratory viral surveillance program to improve the nation’s preparedness for the next public health emergency. "The devastating impact of COVID-19 has highlighted the critical importance of preparing for novel...


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