CDC Style for Referring to US Territories and Freely Associated States

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce (U.S.). Public Health Infrastructure Center. Office of Island Affairs.
• Description:
  The Office of Island Affairs in the National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce (Public Health Infrastructure Center) developed this tip sheet of terms to use when communicating information related to territories and freely associated states. Although they are not the only terms that apply, they reflect terms that CDC and Public Health Infrastructure Center have used and seen used most often in their work with these jurisdictions.
• Subjects:
  Public Health Public Health Infrastructure Terminology As Topic
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Place as Subject:
  American Samoa ; Guam ; Micronesia ; Palau ; Puerto Rico ; United States ; United States Virgin Islands
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:219561947b33d57585f56368c41129fded8d680eb4adbd31bbd3d2e5af56eff8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/133931/cdc_133931_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 389.24 KB ]