GIDEON delivers integrated infectious disease intelligence, combining disease tracking, up-to-date outbreak surveillance, pathogen identification features, and interactive diagnostic tools for epidemiologists and point-of-care diagnoses.
A trusted source of epidemiology data
Leading public health agencies, research institutions, and epidemiological teams rely on GIDEON for infectious disease surveillance and outbreak analysis.
Enhanced capabilities beyond traditional public health databases
GIDEON is purpose-built for epidemiologists and public health agencies conducting infectious disease analysis, modeling transmission dynamics, and supporting evidence-based public health decision-making.
World-class
Infectious Disease Database
370+
Infectious diseases230+
Countries & territories30,000+
Global outbreaks100,000+
Prevalence and seroprevalence surveysAdvanced intelligence
at your fingertips
With increasing zoonotic spillovers and outbreaks with pandemic potential, epidemiologists require reliable, up-to-date infectious disease intelligence. GIDEON (Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology Online Network) is a single, actionable platform that saves you time and empowers epidemiological analysis, education, and differential diagnosis.
Your Infectious Disease toolkit
GIDEON’s integrated suite of tools helps you boost efficiency in epidemiology research and work. What you get:
Access detailed data sets for 370+ infectious diseases, 30,000+ infectious disease outbreaks across 230+ countries and territories.
Stay ahead of infectious disease outbreaks with updates on disease prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates.
Utilize advanced epidemiology data sets to model transmission dynamics, forecast trends, and evaluate potential interventions. Data on 2,000+ bacteria and mycobacteria, 250+ fungi, 140+ viruses, 140+ yeasts, and algae.
Input symptoms, signs, and travel history to generate a ranked list of probable diseases to improve the accuracy and speed in clinical settings. This is especially useful when conducting initial investigations of unknown disease outbreaks.
GIDEON helps get infectious disease work done. Learn how.
Who GIDEON helps
GIDEON is the trusted epidemiological database for:
- Public health & government agencies: Monitor global health threats, inform public policy, and guide outbreak response with robust surveillance data. GIDEON is a trusted resource for leading agencies, including the CDC, ECDC, WHO, and more.
- Researchers: Your research is only as good as the data that drives it. Fuel your next study with validated intelligence using GIDEON’s robust Infectious Disease datasets.
- Educators: Empower your classroom with decades of historical data, dynamic graphs, lesson plans, case studies, dichotomous keys, microbiology decision trees, and an interactive differential diagnosis tool.
- Clinicians and microbiologists: GIDEON’s differential diagnosis tool (DDx tool) can be an incredible “second set of eyes” for infectious disease diagnostic decisions. Learn more.
- Travel health clinics: Advise patients with confidence. Conduct pre-travel risk assessments, get up-to-date vaccination requirements, and monitor travel alerts and outbreak news for specific countries.
- Pharmaceutical and biotech companies: Accelerate drug development and inform clinical trials. Leverage epidemiological data to assess market opportunities, identify trial locations, and support regulatory submissions.
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