China CDC Weekly

Aims & Scope

China CDC Weekly (CCDC Weekly) is the authoritative publication for information from China CDC.

CCDC Weekly will regularly release important surveillance data concerning diseases and risk factors from national health surveys and major public health incident investigation and response information.

Following rigorous scientific analysis, the publications will represent China CDC’s viewpoints and countermeasures to guide the practice of clinical and public health.

In addition, CCDC Weekly will leverage China CDC’s professional leadership to improve the utilization of public resources and fulfill its social service function.

CCDC Weekly provides practical information to readers, doctors, researchers, teachers, students, and news media for public health purposes.

Published reports are based on scientific (especially epidemiological) research and public health policies and practices.

China CDC endorses all recommendations in published reports.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.9

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.934

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5403

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2131

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Epidemiological Characteristics of an Outbreak of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19) — China, 2020

  Citation: 1639

  Authors: China

• GISAID’s Role in Pandemic Response

  Citation: 941

  Authors: Shruti, Céline, Lucas, Mark, Gunter, Amadou, Nancy, Joses, Raphael, Winston, GISAID, Sebastian

• A Novel Coronavirus Genome Identified in a Cluster of Pneumonia Cases — Wuhan, China 2019−2020

  Citation: 521

  Authors: Wenjie, Xiang, Xuejun, Wenling, Peihua, Wenbo, George, Guizhen

• Major Trends in Population Growth Around the World

  Citation: 454

  Authors: Danan, Kirill, Matthew

• Isolation of 2019-nCoV from a Stool Specimen of a Laboratory-Confirmed Case of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

  Citation: 313

  Authors: Yong, Cao, Shuangli, Chang, Dongyan, Jingdong, Yang, Wei, Zijian, Guizhen, Jun, Wenbo

• Trends and Challenges for Population and Health During Population Aging — China, 2015–2050

  Citation: 199

  Authors: Yanan, Binbin, Xiaoying

• Technical Guidelines for COVID-19 Laboratory Testing

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Chinese

• Transmission Dynamics of an Outbreak of the COVID-19 Delta Variant B.1.617.2 — Guangdong Province, China, May–June 2021

  Citation: 181

  Authors: Meng, Jianpeng, Aiping, Yingtao, Yali, Ting, Jiansen, Hongwei, Bosheng, Yan, Jun, Lei, Zimian, Youzhi, Guoqiang, Mingwei, Gongli, Bo, Bin, Ximing, Yazun, Dongsheng, Yanping, Min, Yan

• Research Progress in the Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in China

  Citation: 155

  Authors: Na

• The Dynamic COVID-Zero Strategy in China

  Citation: 131

  Authors: Jue, Min, Wannian

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