CSTE has a significant impact on public health by:
Improving Disease Surveillance: By developing and promoting standardized case definitions, CSTE ensures that public health agencies can accurately track and respond to disease outbreaks. Policy Development: The organization contributes to the development of evidence-based public health policies that protect communities from infectious and non-infectious diseases. Training and Workforce Development: CSTE offers training programs and resources that help epidemiologists stay current with the latest methodologies and technologies in public health. Research and Innovation: Through partnerships and collaborations, CSTE supports research initiatives that lead to new insights and innovations in epidemiology.