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What does outbreak response involve?

Outbreak response can include detecting a signal, defining cases, investigating exposures, using laboratory and surveillance data, communicating uncertainty, and taking control measures. Specific actions depend on the disease and setting.

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Boundary: This answer is general educational context and is not personal medical advice.