CDC Proposes Emergency Health Data Gathering from Local Governments
Published Date: 5/12/2026
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The CDC wants your thoughts on a new plan to collect info from state, tribal, local, and territorial governments to help them respond better to public health emergencies. This effort aims to improve how they track and manage health crises without adding too much paperwork. Comments are open until July 13, 2026, and this project helps CDC support communities smarter and faster.
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