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CDC in Honduras factsheet
  • Published Date:
    October 2012
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-386.78 KB]


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  • Corporate Authors:
    Center for Global Health (U.S.)
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  • Description:
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has collaborated with public health institutions in Central America since the 1960s. Through these alliances CDC has addressed priority public health burdens in Honduras and throughout the Central American region. CDC in Honduras addresses HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, emerging infectious diseases, influenza, and field epidemiology training. CDC is also providing assistance to strengthen Honduras' health systems by increasing the technical skills of epidemiologists in the region.

    Impact in Honduras -- Top 10 causes of deaths in Honduras -- Honduras at a glance -- HIV/AIDS -- Influenza -- International Emerging Infections Program (IEIP) -- Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) -- Preparedness and response.

    Publication date: October 2012.

    2 unnumbered pages

  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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