CDC Division of Global HIV & TB Country Profile: Jamaica: September 2022

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• Corporate Authors:
  Center for Global Health (U.S.). Division of Global HIV & TB. ; \U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
• Description:
  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) office in Jamaica serves as a regional hub for
  
  CDC’s Caribbean Regional Office (CRO). It provides direct support to Barbados, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago. CRO opened in 2002 in Trinidad and Tobago, relocated to Barbados in 2008, then moved to Jamaica in 2018. CDC provides public health expertise and strategic support to the Government of Jamaica and partners to strengthen the public health system, achieve sustained HIV epidemic control, and increase health security capacity to prevent, detect and effectively respond to health threats. In support of the efforts of the Ministry of Health, CDC’s activities include strengthening surveillance, laboratory systems, workforce, and public health emergency response capacity in the country. Jamaica has leveraged capacity developed through CDC’s technical expertise and financial support to respond to COVID-19 and other disease outbreaks.
  
  Jamaica.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Global Health HIV Infections/prevention & Control Public Health Tuberculosis/prevention & Control
• Series:
  CDC Division of Global HIV & TB Country Profile
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  United States. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. ; United States. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  Jamaica
• Pages in Document:
  1 unnumbered page
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:b376814e694b7b1f79c9d04201bd6dbdff89126e12b92aa5e1b25ec7cacec9a3bd904c9f85c6ab9ccd699d11a57f7e7251253447f2b5822921dc65659b533876
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/126250/cdc_126250_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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