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Sanitizing public health language: A response to the CDC language controversy
0000-0002-8715-2896 PLOSBLOGS Network & Public Health Perspectives are pleased to present this guest post discussing a public health controversy that, because it occurred late in December of 2017, arguably did not receive the attention it