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Information Disclaimer
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Intrusion Detection
This site is maintained by the U.S. Government. It is protected by various provisions of Title 18, U.S. Code. Violations of Title 18 are subject to criminal prosecution in federal court.
For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.
CDC iTunes Disclaimer
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This application is not intended to provide medical advice. Any questions regarding a user’s personal medical condition should be directed to the application user’s primary care physician.
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Section 508 Accessibility
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- Page last updated: March 19, 2014
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