CDC-INFO

CDC-INFO is CDC's national contact center, delivering health information to consumers, providers, and professionals calling or e-mailing on a wide variety of disease prevention and health promotion topics. CDC-INFO also provides customer feedback and data to CDC and CDC programs to inform strategic planning and agency activities. CDC-INFO Representatives are available at 800-CDC-INFO or cdcinfo@cdc.gov to answer your questions in English and Spanish. We provide up-to-date information about hundreds of health and safety topics such as:

• Data and Statistics
• Diseases and Conditions
• Emergencies and Disasters
• Environmental Health
• Healthy Living
• Injury, Violence and Safety
• Life Stages and Populations
• Travelers' Health
• Workplace Safety and Health
• And more

What is CDC-INFO?

Launched in 2005, the CDC National Contact Center (1-800-CDC-INFO or cdcinfo@cdc.gov) provides a trusted source of health information on a wide variety of disease prevention and health promotion topics to the general public, healthcare providers, and partners. CDC-INFO services are easily accessible by telephone or email in English, Spanish, and TTY. CDC-INFO also provides critical health information to vulnerable populations, including those without access to CDC's internet resources or those with low health literacy.

• Contact Center Operations
• CDC Publications Ordering
• Evaluation of CDC-INFO Services

What impact does CDC-INFO have?

By responding to your questions, CDC-INFO provides information and education. In many instances, the information provided has helped people make behavior changes which lead to healthier individuals and communities.

Who is CDC-INFO designed for?

CDC-INFO provides health and safety information to:

• Individuals interested in health issues
• Public Health Professionals
• Healthcare Providers
• Researchers and Scientists
• Partners
• Policy Makers
• Businesses
• Students and Educators