CDC moving forward

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  • There is a strategic imperative to modernize CDC so that it consistently delivers public health information and guidance to Americans in real time – a mission recognized by the talented people who work here and by public health experts around the globe.
  
  • Throughout her tenure as director, and over the last few months in particular, Dr. Walensky has evaluated CDC operations; she listened – to voices from within CDC, to our partners and other interested parties, and to external reviewers.
  
  • The director announced a series of changes that will prioritize public health action to help equitably protect and promote the health of the American people.
  
  • The optimizations are designed to not only change how CDC operates but also its culture, orienting it toward timely action – ensuring CDC’s science reaches the public in an understandable, accessible, and implementable manner as quickly as possible.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Key Takeaways -- CDC Review.
• Subjects:
  Public Health United States Government Agencies
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Name as Subject:
  CDC Moving Forward ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:69c3fc498c27450c2ab57d395d0bfe847ad6fcac5057f60650f918d19b39ef88
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/120731/cdc_120731_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 133.91 KB ]