About NCPDCID
The National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID) protects populations domestically and internationally through leadership, partnerships, epidemiologic and laboratory studies, and the use of quality systems, standards, and practices. NCPDCID collaborates with other CDC centers and the agency's national and global partners to conduct, coordinate, and support infectious disease surveillance, research, and prevention. Each of the center’s 6 divisions complements this cross-cutting mission, working with internal and external partners to improve public health. More
NCPDCID – Preventing Infections, Protecting People, Responding to Threats, Saving Lives
This report presents a collection of stories describing how the Center and its many partners strive to build a strong global network that is prepared for infectious disease threats today and in the future.
Explore Travel Health with the 2010 Yellow Book!
The latest edition of this travel health reference is now online. A reference for those who advise international travelers about health risks, the Yellow Book is written primarily for health professionals, but others find it very useful.
The Yellow Book (CDC Health Information for International Travel): a trusted resource since 1967.
Features
Ferguson Fellowship Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Over 200 CDC staff members, fellows, and friends gathered together on July 15, 2009 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Safety of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine
As you are preparing to protect yourself and your family from the 2009 H1N1 flu, you may have questions about the safety of the 2009 H1N1 flu vaccines.
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Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
Current Issue: November 2009
About the journal: Emerging Infectious Diseases represents the scientific communications component of CDC's efforts against the threat of emerging infections.


