National Center for Infectious Diseases : about the center

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
• Description:
  The mission of the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID) is to prevent illness, disability, and death caused by infectious diseases in the United States and around the world.
  
  To accomplish this goal, our staff members work in partnership with local and state public health officials, other federal agencies, medical and public health professional associations, infectious disease experts from academic and clinical practice, and international and public service organizations.
  
  We accomplish our mission by conducting surveillance, epidemic investigations, epidemiologic and laboratory research, training, and public education programs to develop, evaluate, and promote prevention and control strategies for infectious diseases.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Communicable Disease Control Disease Outbreaks/prevention & Control Global Health Infection Control Program Development Public Health United States Government Agencies
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Name as Subject:
  National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:c95448e1e43e749f2028c2caee90a46098875fbbdc29722df00c97e6f7602840
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/111230/cdc_111230_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 212.58 KB ]