The US agency charged with tracking and investigating public health trends. The stated mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, commonly called the CDC, is "To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability." A part of the U.S. Public Health Services (PHS) under t [..]

A U.S. federal government agency whose mission is to protect public health by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention promotes health [..]

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency with the mission to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.

The CDC, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, provides federal leadership in the prevention and control of diseases. The CDC includes many programs that conduct research and provi [..]

agency, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, whose mission is "to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their healththrough heal [..]

A federal agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, based in Atlanta, Georgia. CDC works to protect public health and safety by providing information to enhance health decisions, [..]

(CDC) a U.S. federal agency which plays a central role in public health and safety. Mainly, it is concerned with the prevention and control of infectious diseases, pathogenic microbial infections, and [..]

Founded in 1946 and one of the 13 major departments of the US Department of Health and Human Services.

Federal agency based in Atlanta tasked with protecting the nation from health threats.

An agency of the United States Public Health Service that conducts and supports Programs for the prevention and control of Disease and provides consultation and assistance to Health departments and ot [..]

A federal agency that protects the health and safety of people at home and abroad through health promotion; prevention and control of disease, injury, and disability; public health workforce development and training; and preparedness for new health threats. See Related Term(s): CDC-INFO, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-National Preventio [..]

An agency of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that conducts and supports programs for the prevention and control of disease and provides consultation and assistance to health departments and ot [..]

A federal agency in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that works to protect public health and safety through prevention controls for infectious and chronic diseases, injuries, workplace [..]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the primary federal agency that conducts and supports public health activities i [..]

The mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. For more information, visit [..]

A branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  CDC is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting public health activities in the United States. 

Federal health agency that is part of the US Department of Health and Human Services; provides national health and safety guidelines and statistical data on AIDS and other diseases.