CIDRAP
CIDRAP (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy) is a global leader in addressing public health preparedness and emerging infectious disease response. Founded in 2001, CIDRAP is part of the Academic Health Center at the University of Minnesota.
Overview[edit | edit source]
CIDRAP works to prevent illness and death from targeted infectious disease threats through research and the translation of scientific information into real-world, practical applications, policies, and solutions. CIDRAP's work encompasses a wide range of diseases, including influenza, coronavirus, foodborne illness, and antimicrobial resistance.
Research[edit | edit source]
CIDRAP conducts state-of-the-art research to prevent and control emerging infectious diseases. The center's research focuses on the development of best practices for infectious disease prevention and control, including vaccine development, antiviral therapy, and disease surveillance.
Policy[edit | edit source]
CIDRAP works to influence policy and practice by providing timely, reliable, and practical information to policymakers, public health officials, and the public. The center's policy work includes developing and advocating for policies that enhance public health preparedness and response to emerging infectious diseases.
Education[edit | edit source]
CIDRAP provides education and training to public health professionals, healthcare providers, and the public on a wide range of infectious disease topics. The center's education efforts include online courses, webinars, and workshops.
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