Infographic: Preparedness and Response: By the Numbers
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Preparedness and Response: By the Numbers
- $616 million in annual Public Health Preparedness and Response funds awarded to 62 jurisdictions for 2016
- 646 CDC responders deployed internationally to fight Zika
- 21,756 incoming calls responded to from the public; state health departments;clinicians; and hospitals
- 4 CDC Emergency Operations Center responses at once: Polio, Ebola, Zika, and Flint, Michigan Water Contamination
- 31,000 Zika Prevention Kits distributed across the U.S. and its territories
- 25 countries sent public health leaders to CDC headquarters for emergency management training
- 2,232 federal, state, territorial, and local emergency responders trained on how to receive and distribute products from the Strategic National Stockpile
- 216 inspections of laboratories registered to handle select agents and toxins conducted by the Federal Select Agent Program in 2015
- 64 peer-reviewed publications and Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports published by Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response staff
- 100 Public Health Emergency Preparedness-funded field staff assigned to 44 different awardee locations in 2016
- Page last reviewed: October 25, 2016
- Page last updated: October 25, 2016
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