Government of Nepal
Ministry of Health and Population
Department of Health Services
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division
Ministry of Health and Population
Department of Health Services
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division
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Welcome to EDCD
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division was established as a
Division of Statistics in 2030 BS and reorganized as Epidemiology and
Statistical Division in 2035. According to new organizational structure
developed in 2050 BS, this Division is named as Epidemiology and Disease Control
Division. With the guidance of Ministry of Health, DoHS and co-ordination of central level
organizations, hospitals, regional health directorate and medical
colleges, along with technical assistance of WHO activities are being
performed. Technical as well as financial support is provided by WHO,
USAID, DFID, NHSSP, UNFPA, UNICEF, RTI, CNTD, Save The Children and Global Fund for EDCD to achieve the objective of this
division.
This division is responsible for following areas: Epidemic/outbreak preparedness and control programme, malaria pre-elimination programme, kalazar elimination programme, lymphatic fileria elimination programme, dengue control programme, disaster management programme, control of zoonotic disease specially snake bites and dog bites, avian influnza control programme and surveillance and communicable disease research programme. The division is located inside the premises of Department of Health Services at Teku, Kathmandu.
The objective of EDCD is to reduce the disease burden of communicable disease through effective primary health care services.
Welcome to EDCD
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division was established as a
Division of Statistics in 2030 BS and reorganized as Epidemiology and
Statistical Division in 2035. According to new organizational structure
developed in 2050 BS, this Division is named as Epidemiology and Disease Control
Division. With the guidance of Ministry of Health, DoHS and co-ordination of central level
organizations, hospitals, regional health directorate and medical
colleges, along with technical assistance of WHO activities are being
performed. Technical as well as financial support is provided by WHO,
USAID, DFID, NHSSP, UNFPA, UNICEF, RTI, CNTD, Save The Children and Global Fund for EDCD to achieve the objective of this
division.
This division is resp...
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Resources
EWARS Reporting Tool for 2018
EWARS reporting tool for 2018. Please don't remove .xlsm during renaming of the file.
News & Events
Jajarkot and Humla Updates
Published: 2018-01-21
Health Cluster Coordination Meeting
Published: 2017-08-20
National WASH Cluster Meeting 17 August 2017
Published: 2017-08-19
MOHA Meeting Updates 17 August 2017
Published: 2017-08-19
National WASH Cluster Meeting
Published: 2017-08-17
Outbreaks & Emergencies
Flood and Landslide - 2017
Heavy rainfall that started from 27 Shrawan 2074, Friday, has resulted in flood and landslide affecting 35 districts across the country.
Situation update of Health Sector Response to flood and landslide - 2017
Latest Publications
District Program Implementation Guidelines 2074-75
District Program Implementation Guidelines 2074-75