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Public Health Data Collection and Reporting

Public health data is information on health behaviors, diseases, and injuries. This data is collected and analyzed to determine the frequency of or risk factors for deaths, illnesses, and injuries across a particular geographic area. This topic includes reporting requirements for several types of health care facilities and for specific diseases such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, brain tumors, and STDs, laws governing registries that collect information for public health purposes, and screening requirements for reportable diseases. 

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