Museum
David J. Sencer CDC Museum
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The David J. Sencer CDC Museum, located on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's main campus in Atlanta, offers a unique look into the world of public health. The museum features rotating and permanent exhibits that cover topics from disease eradication to emergency response, using artifacts, interactive displays, and multimedia. Visitors can see historic microscopes, early vaccines, and even a replica of the CDC's Emergency Operations Center. What makes this museum distinctive is its insider perspective, curated by CDC historians, it provides an authentic view of the agency's work. The museum is free and open to the public, though it requires a security check for entry.
Da non perdere
- Explore the 'Disease Detective' exhibit on outbreak investigations
- View the polio iron lung and smallpox eradication artifacts
- Interactive displays on global health challenges
- Temporary exhibits on current public health topics
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Da sapere prima di andare
- Bring a valid photo ID (passport or driver's license) for entry.
- Photography is allowed in most areas, but no flash.
- No large bags or backpacks; lockers are available.
- Check the website for exhibit schedules and closures.
Un po' di storia
The museum opened in 1996 and was renamed in 2011 to honor Dr. David J. Sencer, who served as CDC director from 1966 to 1977. It preserves the legacy of CDC's public health achievements since its founding in 1946.
Domande frequenti
Is the museum free?
Yes, admission is free for all visitors.
Do I need to book in advance?
No, but large groups should call ahead.
Is the museum suitable for children?
Yes, many exhibits are interactive and educational for all ages.
Can I visit without a car?
Yes, MARTA bus service connects to the campus.
Are there guided tours?
Self-guided visits are standard; guided tours may be arranged for groups.
What is the security process?
You'll pass through metal detectors and present ID; bags are screened.
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