CDC Global Health - Infographics - Division of Global Health Protection 2016 Accomplishments by the Numbers

CDC Global Health - Infographics - Division of Global Health Protection 2016 Accomplishments by the Numbers

Infographic: Division of Global Health Protection 2016 Accomplishments by the Numbers

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Detecting and Identifying Diseases

• 35+ Dangerous pathogens tracked in 132 countries
• 30 – 40 Potential outbreaks monitored daily by the Global Disease Detection Operations Center
• 400 Potential outbreaks investigated by Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) residents

Advancing Public Health Capabilities

• 20 CDC-supported countries developed or strengthened their National Public Health Instistutes
• 28 countries completed joint external evaluations
• 1200+ diseases detectives graduated from 24 new FETP – Frontline programs

Responding to Global Emergencies

• 40 CDC experts deployed to Angola in response to yellow fever
• 350 Global Rapid Response Team members ready to deploy anywhere within 24 – 48 hours
• 3000 FETP trainees and graduates mobilized to respond to Zika in Central America and Caribbean
• 8000 person-days supported responses to cholera, yellow fever, Ebola, measles, polio and Zika