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CDC Updates Twitter Guidelines, Best Practices Toolkit

January 11, 2012

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its Twitter guidelines to provide information on lessons learned, best practices, clearance information and security requirements as part of its social media toolkit.

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