The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting public health activities in the United States.
  
  CDC’s focus is not only on scientific excellence but also on the essential spirit that is CDC – to protect the health of all people. CDC keeps humanity at the forefront of its mission to ensure health protection through promotion, prevention, and preparedness.
  
  Composed of the Office of the Director, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Center for Global Health, and five Offices, including Public Health Preparedness and Response; State and Local Support; Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services; Non­ communicable Diseases, Injury and Environmental Health; and Infectious Diseases. CDC employs more than 15,000 employees in more than 50 countries and in 168 occupational categories.
  
  CDCFactSheet-022510.pdf
  
  
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Name as Subject:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  1 unnumbered page which, if folded, would form an 8 page pamphlet
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:c4a18a48411437f6f71b4921f95a037b0dafddde5d58f07e820271afa3cf4f46
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/45456/cdc_45456_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 223.30 KB ]