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Date Added: August 05, 2008 09:04:02 AM
Cancer registry extensive, but less information about other illnesses A state auditor's finding that a private contractor tampered with the numbers in the Family Health Administration's cancer registry has cast a new spotlight on the disease registries used to identify and address emerging threats to public health.

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