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Reports based on data collected in NHSN’s Long-term Care Facility Component.

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Last Reviewed: March 30, 2023
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP)
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