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Halting infectious disease outbreaks at their points of origin is one of the best and most economical ways of saving lives and protecting U.S. citizens. The Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD) monitors potential public health events of international concern and serves as policy advisor and incident manager for the State Department’s response […]https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Seal_only-1.png1200628