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Global disease detection by the numbers : select accomplishments from GDD Centers, 2006-2016

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    10 – GDD Centers help countries build core capacities in support of the International Health Regulations and Global Health Security

    50+ – Countries received outbreak response, laboratory, and surveillance support from GDD Centers.

    2000+ – Outbreak investigations supported in partnership with ministries of health

    1300+ -Outbreak investigations received laboratory support

    115,000+ – Public health professionals trained on topics including epidemiology, risk communications, health economics, scientific writing, policy, rapid response, and informatics

    3,400 – Training sessions conducted

    60+ – Pathogens detected that were new to a region of the world

    11 – Pathogens and organisms detected that were new to the world

    380+ – New diagnostic tests in 59 countries, which improved disease detection capability and accelerated response interventions

    875+ – Peer-reviewed scientific articles published

    75,000,000 – People under surveillance for key infectious diseases

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