Why the Public Health Data Strategy Matters
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To advance core missions of robust public health data aimed at improving health outcomes equitably…

The Public Health Data Strategy focuses on meeting the four core public health missions: detect and monitor, investigate and respond, inform and disseminate, and be response-ready.
The Public Health Data Strategy…
Addresses the imperative of the CDC Moving Forward effort to consistently deliver public health information and guidance to Americans in near real-time.
Builds on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and other recent public health threats to be more response-ready.
Aligns data modernization efforts at all levels of public health and across partners, focusing on near-term priorities.
Measures success with specific 2-year milestones.
Creates accountability for public health data with CDC’s newly established Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology.
Source: CDC Moving Forward website