Imagine that you woke up this morning and newspaper headlines said that scientists had discovered a new disease. The scientists reported that up to 1 billion children worldwide were exposed to this disease every year.
Since 1995, the CDC Foundation has worked to partner the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with individuals, foundations, corporations and governments, raising more than $400 million and facilitating more than 700 programs to extend CDC’s life-saving public health work.
The California Endowment and CDC Foundation hosted a special November 7 event in honor of the exhibition Health is a Human Right at CDC’s David J. Sencer Museum. I’m thrilled about this collaboration and consider the California Endowment, with their mission to expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, an ideal partner for addressing health inequities.
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Our blog gives you a behind-the-scenes look at CDC's life-saving work and the public-private partnerships made possible by the CDC Foundation. Learn how CDC's work – through partnerships – protects the health and safety of our communities, our workforce, and the world.
