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[CITE: 42USC247b-8]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
                SUBCHAPTER II--GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
 
                    Part B--Federal-State Cooperation
 
Sec. 247b-8. Fellowship and training programs

    The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, shall establish fellowship and training 
programs to be conducted by such Centers to train individuals to develop 
skills in epidemiology, surveillance, laboratory analysis, and other 
disease detection and prevention methods. Such programs shall be 
designed to enable health professionals and health personnel trained 
under such programs to work, after receiving such training, in local, 
State, national, and international efforts toward the prevention and 
control of diseases, injuries, and disabilities. Such fellowships and 
training may be administered through the use of either appointment or 
nonappointment procedures.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, Sec. 317G, as added Pub. L. 105-115, 
title IV, Sec. 408(b)(1), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2371.)


                             Effective Date

    Section 408(b)(2) of Pub. L. 105-115 provided that: ``The amendment 
made by this subsection [enacting this section] is deemed to have taken 
effect July 1, 1995.''
