Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious
Abstract
The National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases is committed to protecting people from domestic and global health threats, including: Foodborne illness; Infections that spread in hospitals; Infections that are resistant to antibiotics; Deadly diseases like anthrax; Diseases caused by contact with animals; Illnesses that affect immigrants, migrants, refugees, and travelers; Diseases spread by mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas. The center's seven divisions work with partners throughout the United States and around the world to prevent illness, disability, and death caused by infectious diseases: Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Division of Preparedness and Emerging Infections, Division of Scientific Resources, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases."CS225599-A 11/2011"Available via the World Wide Web as an Acrobat .pdf file (9.82 MB, 12 p.)
