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        <title>To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national campaign to increase awareness and knowledge of COVID-19.</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in consultation with relevant federal agencies, to award grants or enter into contracts with eligible entities to carry out a national campaign, based on available scientific&nbsp;evidence,&nbsp;to increase knowledge about and reduce stigma associated with COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). </p>]]></text>
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    <title>To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants or contracts to public or private entities to carry out a national awareness campaign to increase factual awareness and knowledge of COVID-19.</title>
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