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Canada Communicable Disease Report

Public Health Agency of Canada · Canada · Est. 2010

ISSN1719-3109eISSN1481-8531
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
62
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total62
H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
790
Total Citationsi
473
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.02
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR) is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases. It provides practical and authoritative information on infectious diseases to clinicians and public health professionals as well as researchers, policy-makers, teachers, students and others who are interested in infectious diseases. The objective of CCDR is to advance the capacity to prevent, detect and mitigate the effects of infectious diseases in Canada and worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published2010
FrequencyTen times a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications790
Publisher OrgPublic Health Agency of Canada
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Public Health Agency of Canada
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1719-3109 / 1481-8531
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English, French

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
45
70
2019
71
75
2020
70
34
2021
71
38
2022
61
10
2023
52
4
2024
45
2
2025
29
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Frequently asked questions about Canada Communicable Disease Report

Is Canada Communicable Disease Report a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Canada Communicable Disease Report: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Canada Communicable Disease Report?

Canada Communicable Disease Report is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.02.

Is Canada Communicable Disease Report indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Canada Communicable Disease Report is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Canada Communicable Disease Report?

The Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR) is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases. It provides practical and authoritative information on infectious diseases to clinicians and public health professionals as well as researchers, policy-makers, teachers, students and others who are interested in infectious diseases. The objective of CCDR is to advance the capacity to prevent, detect and mitigate the effects of infectious diseases in Canada and worldwide.

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