Box. Clinicians Caring for Patients With Suspected Tularemia Should Immediately Contact Their:
Hospital epidemiologist or infection control practitioner and
Local or state health depart- ments
Consult your local telephone op-
erator, the telephone directory un- der “governmental listings,” or the Internet at http://www.cdc.gov/other
.htm#states or http://www.astho.org
/state.html
If the local and state health de- partments are unavailable, contact the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at (970) 221-6400 or http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid
/dvbid.htm
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