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Arlen Specter: “As a longstanding advocate of prevention and education programs, Senator Salazar, I believe that the CDC should conduct…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2007
As a longstanding advocate of prevention and education programs, Senator Salazar, I believe that the CDC should conduct critical public health research regarding our current folic acid fortification policies, so that we have a chance to meet our public health objectives of significantly reducing the occurrences of spina bifida and other birth defects.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Advocating for public health research on folic acid fortification policies.

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