Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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All imagesd0d3b0a4-3db8-05e7-8c12-397d36d7c143The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States f…New content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Wikipediacdc.govFormedJuly 1, 1946HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.Preceding agenciesOffice of National Defense Malaria Control Activities (1942) · Office of Malaria Control in War Areas (1942–46) · Communicable Disease Center (1946–67) · National Communicable Disease Center (1967–70) · Center for Disease Control (1970–80) · Centers for Disease Control (1980–92)JurisdictionFederal government of the United StatesEmployees10,899 (2015)Annual budgetUS$11.1 billion (FY18)Agency executivesMandy Cohen, Director · Nirav D. Shah, Principal Deputy DirectorParent agencyUnited States Department of Health and Human ServicesEmployees, Annual budgetSee lessSee moreNew content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionSee lessCDC increases the health security of our nation. As the nation’s health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats.
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