Overview

With a strong professional team, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) focuses on disease control through solid scientific research. It aims to achieve first-rate disease control with research capacity through innovation, capability-building and investment in frontier science. Since its establishment in 2002, the China CDC has made great achievements in scientific research involving nearly 1,000 programs, and has received 2.85 billion yuan in research funding. Thanks to its strengthened capabilities, the China CDC has safeguarded and protected people’s health and lives during major emergencies and in major events like the Olympic Games and the World Expo.