To expand on CDC’s efforts to improve hand hygiene in U.S. healthcare settings and communities by creating new materials tailored to key settings in specialty areas. In addition, this project will develop an educational component focused on the promotion of hand hygiene in community settings for the public, childcare providers, caregivers of young children, school teachers and students.

To provide support to allow early career researchers to attend the first International Workshop on Gastroenteritis Viruses in Shanghai, China in September 2017.

To enable a Pfizer Global Health Fellow to work alongside CDC scientists on assignment in China to improve prevention, detection and control of emerging infectious diseases.