CDC data is used in various ways in the field of epidemiology:
Disease Surveillance: Continuous monitoring of disease incidence and prevalence to detect outbreaks early. Epidemiologic Studies: Conducting studies to identify risk factors and protective factors for diseases. Public Health Preparedness: Preparing for and responding to public health emergencies, such as pandemics and natural disasters. Health Policy Development: Informing the creation of policies that promote public health and safety. Community Health Assessments: Evaluating the health needs and resources of communities to improve health outcomes.
