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  1. Use the data for statistical reporting and analysis only.
  2. Do not attempt to learn the identity of any person included in the data and do not combine this data with other data for the purpose of matching records to identify individuals.
  3. Do not disclose or make use of the identity of any person or establishment discovered inadvertently and report the discovery to:

    Associate Director for Science
    Office of Science Policy and Technology Transfer, CDC
    Mail Stop D50
    Phone: 404-639-7240
  4. Do not imply or state, either in written or oral form, that interpretations based on the data are those of the original data sources or CDC unless the data user and data sources are formally collaborating.
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