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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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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.