To strengthen laboratory surveillance for pneumococcal meningitis and serotyping in India to understand the impact of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine rollout.

To develop a framework for countries and national tuberculosis (TB) control programs to prioritize the collection, analysis, and use of supplementary TB data. Such TB data can then be used to develop better National Strategic Plans for TB towards ending TB.

To support data collection for meningitis, vaccination rollout and bacterial meningitis laboratory capacity building within the Meningitis Belt of sub-Sahara Africa.

To support the formative evaluation in the implementation of the early disease detection and response 7-1-7 Framework in several countries and for identified diseases.

To evaluate program in Tanzania to scale high-impact maternal and newborn interventions.

To support laboratory systems in Cameroon.

To support the Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) in Tanzania.

To provide a stipend for competitively selected medical or veterinary students, residents, physicians or veterinarians who successfully complete CDC’s Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) within five years of the Award year and are interested in applying to the CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) in the near future.

To enhance GPSSample for use in immunization coverage surveys to reduce the risk of outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in emergency and fragile settings.