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Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy

Coordinates: 44°58′19″N 93°13′59″W / 44.971979°N 93.232962°W / 44.971979; -93.232962
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Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
AbbreviationCIDRAP
Formation2001
Purpose"to prevent illness and death from infectious diseases through epidemiologic research and the rapid translation of scientific information into real-world practical applications and solutions"
Location
Coordinates44°58′19″N 93°13′59″W / 44.971979°N 93.232962°W / 44.971979; -93.232962
Director
Michael T. Osterholm
Parent organization
Academic Health Center
AffiliationsUniversity of Minnesota
Websitewww.cidrap.umn.edu

The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is a heath center in the University of Minnesota. It deals with public health and responding to infectious diseases. It was established in 2001.[1]

Biography

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Michael Osterholm the Center to prevent illness and infectious disease. In 2019, he did this with Seattle Children's Research Institute.[2][3]

References

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  1. "Federation of American Scientists :: Biological Threat Agents Information". fas.org. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
  2. "Center for Infectious Disease Research to become part of Seattle Children's Research Institute". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
  3. "Seattle Children's Research Institute partners with Center for Infectious Disease Research". Washington State Hospital Association. Retrieved 2021-03-29.