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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.