About NCIRD
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)
NCIRD Overview
Mission: Prevention of disease, disability, and death through immunization and by control of respiratory and related diseases.
- Strategic Plan for 2000-2005 (140 KB - 28 pages); screen-reader version (.rtf, 204 KB - 24 pages)
- CDC Global Immunization Strategic Framework 2006-2010 (554 KB - 36 pages); text-only (65 KB -15 pages)
- NCIRD's Annual Report Updated (03/27/08)
Divisions/Branches
The divisions of NCIRD are: Influenza, Viral Diseases, Bacterial Diseases, Global Immunizations, and Immunization Services. The branches are listed within the NCIRD organization chart.
- CDC Organization
- NCIRD organization chart Updated (08/08/08)
(101 KB - 1 page); screen-reader version (33 KB - 5 pages) - Viral Diseases
- Bacterial Diseases
- Global Immunizations
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Contact Us
Depending on the topic of your inquiry, you will need to contact the appropriate resource to answer your question.
Grants/Funding
Funding opportunities are provided for the overall promotion of global health and disease prevention
- Procurement and Grants Office (includes Cooperative Agreements)
- CDC Budget
- NIH Grants and Funding Opportunities
Programs in Brief
Most of CDC's programs are capsuled into program briefs which describe the programs in two pages. Below are links to the immunization and vaccine related briefs.
- Development of Immunization Information Systems
(159 KB - 1 page) - Immunization safety
(167 KB - 1 page) - Tracking vaccine-preventable diseases
(191 KB - 1 page) - Vaccines For Children Program
(196 KB - 1 page) - See also: Programs and Activities
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Employment
Whether you are looking for full time employment, internships, or positions overseas, these links will guide you to the information you need.
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Content last reviewed on May 16, 2008
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases