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"The bottom line is this — masks work and they work best when they have a good fit and are worn correctly," said CDC Director Rochelle Walensky. (Associated Press)

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"We have a need to address the epidemic of youth use of e-cigarettes And this current outbreak reinforces the need to address the broader youth e-cigarette epidemic," Dr. Anne Schuchat, the CDC's principal deputy director, testified. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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In this Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 photo, a microbiologist demonstrates using a loop to work with bacteria at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. A March 2017 proposal to replace the Obama health care law would cut out a pillar of funding for the CDC, the nation's lead public health agency, and experts say that would likely curtail programs across the country to prevent problems like lead poisoning and hospital infections. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)