About NCIRD
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)
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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)
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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.
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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
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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