National Centre for Disease Control

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The National Centre for Disease Control is India’s premier public health institute responsible for disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and epidemiological research to control and prevent communicable diseases nationwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
public health institute
research institute
abbreviation NCDC
collaboratesWith Indian Council of Medical Research
National Health Mission
World Health Organization
country India
field biostatistics
communicable diseases
disease surveillance
entomology
environmental and occupational health
epidemic preparedness
epidemiology
health emergency response
laboratory diagnostics
non-communicable diseases
outbreak investigation
public health
zoonotic diseases
formerName National Institute of Communicable Diseases
hasDivision Biostatistics Division
Centre for Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology Division
Microbiology Division
Non-Communicable Diseases Division
Parasitic Diseases Division
Training Division
Vector Control Division
Zoonosis Division
jurisdiction Government of India
locatedIn New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
operatedBy Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
parentAgency Directorate General of Health Services
responsibility development of guidelines for disease control
disease surveillance in India
epidemiological research
implementation support for Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme
laboratory support for disease control programmes
outbreak investigation in India
technical support to state health departments
training of public health professionals
roleInEvent COVID-19 pandemic response in India
H1N1 influenza surveillance in India
avian influenza surveillance in India
cholera outbreak investigations in India
plague outbreak investigations in India
scope national

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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India) oversees National Centre for Disease Control
National Centre for Disease Control formerName National Institute of Communicable Diseases
linked to: National Centre for Disease Control