Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention protects the U.S. from health, safety and security threats. The Alliance considers funding for the CDC among the highest of national priorities.

Documents & Resources

Public Comments

FY 2018 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Testimony from the Alliance

March 7, 2017
Public Comments

Comment Letter on CDC Opioid Guidelines

January 12, 2016
Public Comments

AFib Healthy People 2020 Letter

November 13, 2015
Public Comments

CMS Proposed LTCF Rule

September 14, 2015
Public Comments

Letter on Funding for NHSN, Antibiotic Resistance Solutions Initiative, and AMD Initiative

April 29, 2015
Public Comments

Letter to Various Representatives Regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 302(b) Allocation for the Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee

April 20, 2015
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Blog Posts

Congress and the Omnibus Miracle

December 17, 2015

CDC Releases Alarming Study on Rise in Deadly C. Difficile Infections

February 26, 2015

Press Releases

National Groups Call on U.S. Federal Health Agency Leaders to Stand Strong for Science Over Politics in the Fight Against COVID-19

September 21, 2020

Alliance Statement on FY 2018 White House Proposed Budget on NIH, FDA, CDC

May 23, 2017
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