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Bookmark or Share- John Snow: A Legacy of Disease Detectives - CDC BlogsCDC’s disease detectives have been instrumental in tracking down threats like: Anthrax: During the 2001 anthrax outbreak among U.S. postal workers, disease detectives investigated the route of contaminated envelopes and how workers became infected.
- Solve the Outbreak - Centers for Disease Control and PreventionYou’ll travel the world chasing outbreaks like the ones real-life CDC Disease Detectives help fight. Should you quarantine the town, send for more lab results, or alert the media? The better your answers, the faster you’ll climb the ranks and achieve Disease Detective status!
- The Junior Disease Detectives: Operation Outbreak Graphic NovelCDC has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and 4-H to develop "The Junior Disease Detectives: Operation Outbreak," a graphic novel intended to educate youth audiences about variant flu and the real disease detective work conducted by public and animal health experts when outbreaks of infectious diseases occur.
- David J. Sencer CDC Museum Disease Detective CampCDC Museum Disease Detective Camp (DDC) is an interdisciplinary educational program organized by the CDC Museum. DDC reflects the museum’s mission of educating the public about CDC’s work. This academic day camp is held at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
- About the Epidemic Intelligence ServiceThe Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) is CDC’s globally recognized applied epidemiology training program. Established in 1951, EIS has trained over 4,000 disease detectives who have investigated and responded to a wide range of public health challenges and emergencies.
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