The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (Abbreviation: NCID), previously known as the Communicable Disease Centre (Abbreviation: CDC), is a national public health institute under the Ministry of Health of Singapore. It is located next to Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Novena.
Its main goal is to protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of diseases in Singapore. All patients within the city-state who are affected with a highly contagious disease are also quarantined at the NCID and the facility is used to control an outbreak of such diseases.
The current executive director of the hospital is Professor Yee-Sin Leo.
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