CDC Funds Disease Fighters in Madagascar and Georgia?!
Published Date: 8/7/2026
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Summary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces five separate awards to fund Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Bangladesh; National Institute of Public Health, Cambodia; Institut Pasteur de Madagascar; National Health Laboratory Service, South Africa; L.Sakvarelidze National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Georgia. For Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Bangladesh, the award is for approximately $1,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2026, subject to the availability of funds. For National Institute of Public Health, Cambodia, the award is for approximately $1,000,000 in FFY 2026, subject to the availability of funds. For Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, the award is for approximately $800,000 in FFY 2026, subject to the availability of funds. For National Health Laboratory Service, South Africa, the award is for approximately $1,000,000 in FFY 2026, subject to the availability of funds. For L. Sakvarelidze National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Georgia, the award is for approximately $800,000 in FFY 2026, subject to the availability of funds. The total FFY 2026 funding amount for the five recipients is $4,600,000. Funding amounts for years 2-5 for each recipient will be set at continuation The awards will enhance health security by strengthening global influenza and other priority pathogen surveillance networks to detect and respond to infectious disease threats.
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CDC funds global influenza surveillance
The CDC is awarding approximately $1,000,000 each to institutes in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and South Africa, and $800,000 each to institutes in Madagascar and Georgia, totaling $4,600,000 for Federal Fiscal Year 2026. The awards run from September 30, 2026, through September 29, 2031, and will strengthen global influenza and other priority pathogen surveillance networks to detect and respond to infectious disease threats.
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