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|Articles|January 3, 2013
APIC Accepting Submissions for 2013 Film Festival
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The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is now accepting submissions for its third annual APIC Film Festival. The winning submission will receive a complementary registration to APIC 2013 to see their video played in front of a live audience in Ft. Lauderdale, June 8-10, 2013.
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