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The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center

• Case Western University
  Division of Neuropathology
  Cleveland, Ohio
  http://www.cjdsurveillance.com
  (216) 368-0587
  

THE CJD FOUNDATION 

•  Provides support to families. 
•  Provides information to concerned healthcare professionals, funeral directors, embalmers, the press and media.
•  Promotes research and the dissemination of research findings.
•  Advocates for good quality care for those afflicted with CJD.
•  Actively advocates for the development of a response through public policy. 

For more information contact:

•  The CJD Foundation
  341 W. 38th Street, Suite 501
  New York, NY  10018
  212-719-5900
  HelpLine: 800-659-1991  and ASK FOR FLORENCE OR LORI
  Fax: 212-256-0359
  www.cjdfoundation.org

Educational DVD _{(Provided By The CJD Foundation & Posted By Neuroprion)}:

• http://www.cjdfoundation.org/educational-dvd

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• CJD information: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/cjd/index.htm
• Infection Control: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/cjd/qa_cjd_infection_control.htm
• Diagnostic criteria for CJD in the US:(PDF, 65KB)
  

World Health Organization (WHO)

• Infection Control: http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/bse/whocdscsraph2003.pdf
• Surveillance Standards: (PDF, 88.9KB)