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CDC's Global Health Center works the public from dangerous and costly public health threats—responding when and where health threats arise. Find more information on the topics we cover.
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Health equity is a fundamental part of CDC's global work.
Information about the Global Public Health Data Innovation initiative
Global Health Protection
CDC helps countries respond to disease outbreaks and stop them at their source before they spread.
IHR require that all countries detect, assess, report, and respond to public health events.
Immunization
A partner in U.S. government global immunization efforts to stop vaccine-preventable diseases.
Rubella is a leading cause of vaccine-preventable birth defects (congenital rubella syndrome).
Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to serious health issues and even death.
CDC works with partners to eradicate polio worldwide through sound science and effective programming
CDC provides support to help decrease the burden of hepatitis B around the world.
CDC works to increase HPV vaccination coverage globally to protect women from cervical cancer.
6 million women and their babies worldwide remain unprotected against maternal and neonatal tetanus.
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