Division of Parasitic Diseases
CDC's Division of Parasitic Diseases (DPD) has expertise in over 40 parasitic diseases. DPD works to prevent and control parasitic diseases in the United States and throughout the world. DPD:
- conducts surveillance and research;
- builds partnerships with domestic and international agencies;
- supports education and training; and
- communicates science-based information to better inform health decisions.
Get to Know DPD
Office of the Director
Welcome, OD Functions...
Organizational Chart
A visual representation of our structure...
Malaria Branch
Leading efforts to control malaria worldwide...
Mission
What does DPD do?
Entomology Branch
Combating malaria and other parasitic diseases through vector control...
Parasitic Diseases Branch
Paving the way for worldwide elimination of parasitic diseases...
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
24 Hours/Every Day - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
