The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to establish a cooperative agreement with the US-Mexico Foundation for the Sciences (FUMEC) as part of the CDC strategy to address emerging infectious diseases of public health importance to both countries.
FUMEC has served as the intermediary
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with the Ministry of Health in Mexico under cooperative agreement, CK11-1106, with efficiency, transparency, and accountability.
Supporting the strategies to reduce disease in Mexico will allow CDC to further its global public health programs in a coordinated effort with public health governmental institutions in Mexico and academic partners in Mexico.
This FOA aims to conduct complementary activities to reach CDC-specific goals and objectives related to US-Mexico bi-national health through the prevention and control of infectious diseases that are public health threats and the strengthening of key public health services.