Museum Re-Opening

The David J. Sencer CDC Museum will re-open with new visitation protocols on January 2nd, 2026. All visitors must make advanced reservations.  Walk-in visits are no longer permitted.

The following information is required while making reservations:

  • Visitors to provide first, middle, and last name

Visitors 18 and over will also need to submit:

  • Date of birth
  • Citizenship (Select U.S. or non-U.S. citizen)
  • Government-issued valid (not expired) REAL ID number or passport number

Bring confirmation email(s) for museum visit.

CDCM PHA STEM Lesson – Making Water Safe

In Making Water Safe, student scientists learn the importance of clean water in infectious disease prevention. Students research the elements of an effective infographic, create an infographic on safe water, and, build and test a water filter.

Topics included in Making Water Safe:

  • Water pollution
  • Bacteria
  • Safe water systems
  • Filtration
  • Engineering design process
  • Prototype design
  • Scientific communication through infographics