Global health and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The article focuses on global health and the global health strategy of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as of July 2014. Topics discussed include the role of CDC in the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the CDC Option B+ approach to prevent mother-to-child transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Malawi, and its collaboration with China's influenza scientists and public health authorities.