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  1. Organization Type: Museum, Archive
    Address: 1600 Clifton Road MS A14
    City: Atlanta
    State Or Province: Georgia
    Zip / Postal Code: 30333
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 404-639-0830
    Fax Number: 404-639-0834
    Abstract: The David J. Sencer CDC Museum is an educational facility designed to teach about CDC, public health, and the benefits of prevention. The museum, originally called the Global Health Odyssey (GHO), was established in 1996 in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)′s 50th anniversary.
    Holdings: The museum holds 2,093 objects, 703 photographs, 1,923 individual archive holdings, 200+ historic films and multimedia. The strengths of collection includes; Venereal Diseases, AIDS/HIV, Smallpox, Immunization, Smoking, Water borne and Vector borne diseases, Laboratory equipment, Malaria and the origins of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Contact Name, Title: Judy Gantt, Museum Director
    Contact Telephone Number: 404-639-0831
    Contact Email Address: JMG1@cdc.gov
    Web Site: https://www.cdc.gov/museum/index.htm
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Inoculation Vaccination and Immunization, History of Public Health