Salvatore, Phillip P.
Shah, Melisa M.
Ford, Laura
Delaney, Augustina
Hsu, Christopher H.
Tate, Jacqueline E.
Kirking, Hannah L.
Article History
Received: 1 September 2021
Accepted: 15 December 2021
First Online: 13 January 2022
Declarations
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: This research utilized nonexperimental simulation-based analysis and no humans or individual-level human data were involved in this analysis. Therefore, informed consent was not applicable. CDC determined that this study does not constitute human subjects research and did not require ethical review by the CDC Human Research Protection Office. Ethical approval was waived and informed consent was not required. This activity was reviewed by CDC and was conducted consistent with applicable federal law and CDC policy. <i>See e.g., 45 C.F.R. part 46.102(l)(2), 21 C.F.R. part 56; 42 U.S.C. §241(d); 5 U.S.C. §552a; 44 U.S.C. §3501 et seq.</i> All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors report no competing interests. Authors have submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest.