CDC's Funding
CDC’s Funding in Fiscal year 2013: $6.3 Billion
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President’s Budget Request for CDC (Fiscal years 2014 and 2015)
Additional funding requests to fight new health threats that pose a serious risk to America’s health security.
DEVELOPING ADVANCED MOLECULAR DETECTION and RESPONSE to INFECTIOUS OUTBREAKS
Received $30 million in FY 2014 to develop critically needed disease detection technologies to identify emerging health threats before existing methods become obsolete.
RESPONDING to DISEASE THREATS AROUND the WORLD
Requested $45 million in FY 2015 to improve tracking and response in other countries so new health threats are stopped before they reach the U.S.
DETECTING and PROTECTING AGAINST ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Requested $30 million in FY 2015 to better detect and track germs that resist existing antibiotics and threaten to return the U.S. to a time when simple infections were fatal.
RESPONDING to the PRESCRIPTION PAINKILLER DRUG OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC
Requested $15.6 million in FY 2015 to reduce an alarmingly growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse in the U.S.—with a special emphasis on states with the highest rates.
- Page last reviewed: August 15, 2014
- Page last updated: August 15, 2014
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