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Flu response will be maintained during shutdown, officials say, contrary to previous plan

CDC's flu monitoring will continue during shutdown, officials say, though the agency had earlier said it would be unable to be supported.
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WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be able to continue its immediate response to seasonal influenza in the event the government shuts down, a senior

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