Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases, abbreviated Emerg. Infect. Dis., Is a scientific journal published by the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The first edition appeared in 1995. Currently, the magazine is published monthly. There are published papers on all areas of newly emerging infectious diseases.

The Impact Factor was in 2012 at 5,993. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge, the Journal is out with this impact factor in the category immunology at 17 out of 135 journals and in the category of infectious diseases ranked fourth out of 69 journals.

Chief Editor is D. Peter Drotman (Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, United States).