Is it Time to Refocus the Role of the CDC?

This JAMA Forum discusses the responsibilities of public health agencies that overlap with those of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and argues that the role of the CDC could be redirected to better meet the needs of its core mission—infectious disease control.

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JAMA Health Forum
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2024-10-17
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4301
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Public Health Policies and Education
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Is it Time to Refocus the Role of the CDC?

Scott L. Gottlieb
JAMA Health Forum
Public Health Policies and Education
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Is it Time to Refocus the Role of the CDC?

Scott L. Gottlieb
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Abstract

This JAMA Forum discusses the responsibilities of public health agencies that overlap with those of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and argues that the role of the CDC could be redirected to better meet the needs of its core mission—infectious disease control.

JAMA Health ForumVol. 5(10)
American Enterprise Institute (US)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Public Health Policies and Education
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