Action Packages
The Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) is an effort by nations, international organizations, and civil society to accelerate progress toward a world safe and secure from infectious disease threats; to promote global health security as an international priority; and to spur progress toward full implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) International Health Regulations 2005 (IHR), the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Performance of Veterinary Services (PVS) pathway, and other relevant global health security frameworks. In order to encourage progress toward these goals, the "Action Packages" concept was developed to facilitate regional and global collaboration…
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What GHSA Is
CDC's role in global health security is rooted in science and based on three concepts to protect public health.
U.S. Agenda
CDC seeks to accelerate progress toward a world safe and secure from infectious disease threats.
CDC's Role
As the nation’s premier public health agency, CDC has multiple roles in shaping and executing the global health agenda.
Related Links
- FACT SHEET: The Global Health Security Agenda
- Global Health Security
- CDC blogs about global health security
- U.S. Government Global Health Security website
- U.S. Commitment to the Global Health Security Agenda [PDF - 3 MB]
- Global Health Security - Vision and Overarching Target [826 KB, 2 Pages]
- Global Health Security And Global Health Security Agenda [PDF - 451 KB]
- Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths [PDF - 443 KB]
- U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) [PDF - 333 KB]
- Science and Health in Africa [PDF - 406 KB]
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- Page last updated: January 20, 2015
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