National CJD Research & Surveillance Unit

The National CJD Research and Surveillance Unit is a UK-based organization focused on studying and monitoring Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare and fatal brain disorder. Established to enhance understanding of CJD, the unit collects data on patients, conducts research, and collaborates with healthcare providers to improve diagnosis and treatment. It also aims to raise public awareness and ensure accurate reporting of the disease. By analyzing cases and studying the disease's causes and effects, the unit contributes to better health outcomes and guidelines for managing CJD and related conditions.