Notice to Readers
Publication of CDC Strategic Plan for Emerging Infectious Diseases
CDC has released Addressing Emerging Infectious Disease
Threats: A Prevention Strategy for the United States (1); the
Executive Summary of this plan was published as an MMWR
Recommendations and Reports (2). The plan was developed in
partnership with other federal agencies; state and local health
departments; academic institutions; professional societies;
international organizations; and experts in public health,
infectious diseases, and medical microbiology. The plan contains
four goals that emphasize surveillance, applied research,
prevention and control, and public health infrastructure.
Single copies of the plan are available from CDC's National
Center for Infectious Diseases, Office of Program Resources -- EP,
Mailstop C-14, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30333.
References
CDC. Addressing emerging infectious disease threats: a
prevention strategy for the United States. Atlanta: US Department
of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, CDC, 1994.
CDC. Addressing emerging infectious disease threats: a
prevention strategy for the United States: executive summary. MMWR
1994;43:(no. RR-5).
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