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National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)

NCEZID Accomplishments 2019

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To learn more about our accomplishments, click one of the subsections below or download a printable version of the full document, NCEZID Accomplishments 2019 [PDF – 16 pages]

See a video of NCEZID’s 2019 accomplishments (Video transcript [TXT – 2 KB])
Moving the needle
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Breaking the mold
NCEZID Accomplishments 2019
Collaborating to make a difference
A closeup shot of a disease
Combating infections in the US
A closeup of antibiotic resistance
Confronting infections across the globe
NCEZID experts with public health screenings at border crossings.
Protecting travelers' health
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Observing significant milestones
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Looking Ahead to 2020
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Last Reviewed: February 18, 2020
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)
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