Emerging Infections Sentinel Network - Global Provider-based Surveillance of International Travelers

Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-CK16-1602 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.860Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: HHS-CDC-NCEZIDClosing Date: May 20, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Mar 22, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: GeoSentinel is a global provider-based sentinel surveillance network, consisting of more than 60 indepedent participating travel/tropical medicine clinics in 29 countries on 6 continents. The system tracks and reports illnesses and sentinel events in travelers seen during- or post-travel using a standard data collection template and Internet-based data entry that feeds into a central database managed by the International Society of Travel Medicine.
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