CDC in Sierra Leone: Decemter 2013

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• Corporate Authors:
  Center for Global Health (U.S.)
• Description:
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began working in Sierra Leone in 2008 through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). CDC supports laboratory and surveillance capacity building activities for HIV and other infectious diseases and training to build basic disease detection and response capacity in the workforce. With no permanent in-country presence, CDC coordinates activities from its Atlanta headquarters through site visits and with the assistance of implementing partners in-country, the Association of Public Health Laboratories and the Africa Field Epidemiology Network.
• Subjects:
  International Cooperation Public Health
• Series:
  CDC Global Health Country Fact Sheet
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Name as Subject:
  Center for Global Health (U.S.) ; Center for Global Health (U.S.)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  Sierra Leone
• Pages in Document:
  2 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/22355/cdc_22355_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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