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Data and Trends-Division of Diabetes Translation

Internet URL

http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/statistics/index.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC

Description

This page has information on CDC Diabetes Surveillance System; which collects, analyzes, and disseminates data on diabetes and its complications. This public health surveillance (disease tracking) of diabetes is critical to increase recognition of the disease, identify high-risk groups, develop strategies to reduce the economic and human cost of this disease, formulate health care policy, and evaluate progress in disease prevention and control.

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Review Date

3/4/2008