To support the introduction of a change in Burkina Faso’s infant pneumococcal vaccine schedule to include a booster dose and to evaluate the impact of the country’s capacity to control pneumococcal disease among children and adults.
To improve use of antibiotics in outpatient settings, where most prescribing occurs, by providing antibiotic stewardship resources for state health departments and state Medicaid agencies.
To evaluate the impact of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine schedule change in Mozambique on vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage and invasive pneumococcal disease; and serotype 1 colonization among patients with suspected pneumonia and serotype 1 disease among children and adults.
To provide laboratory support for the analysis of immunogenicity and shedding of new oral Poliovirus vaccines in human clinical trials and related issues for polio endgame.
To ensure impact and effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines and sustain vaccine use by policy makers, physicians and parents to increase the speed of adoption of vaccine by other countries in Africa and around the world.
To engage communities through the power of arts and culture to educate, empower and mobilize individuals toward positive change. Thriving Together Atlanta serves as a model of how cross-sector partnerships can address multifaceted issues affecting communities today.
To build community resilience against weather events by supporting local disaster preparedness programs through community-based organizations in the Midwest, with a focus on rural areas.
To provide project management services to include management of design and performance by CDC of an animal research study involving application of microarray patches (MAPs) containing antiretrovirals for HIV treatment to rhesus macaques.
