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Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS

Mission Statement

The Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD) strives to protect the nation from bacterial and viral diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks and fleas. Some of these diseases have long been present in the United States while others have recently emerged. These include some of the world's most destructive diseases, many of which are increasing threats to human health as the environment changes and globalization increases. CDC/DVBD plays a unique role, housing much of the world’s expertise in the diagnosis, prevention and control of these diseases.

Contact Information

Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS
3150 Rampart Road
Fort Collins CO 80521

Toll-free Phone: (866) 874-2646 TTY
Toll-free Phone: (877) 554-4625 Clinician available 24/7
Toll-free Phone: (888) 246-2675 Hotline English
Toll-free Phone: (888) 246-2857 spanish Hotline
Fax: 770-488-4760
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/index.htm

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