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COMMENTS TO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Submitted by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
September 13, 2010
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December 13, 2010
TO:
Edwin Hoffmark
California Department of Public Health
PO Box 997377; MS 3201
Sacramento, CA 95899-7337
Submitted via email: RNUnit-at-cdph.ca.gov
Dear Mr. Hoffmark:
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