Announcement: CDC's 70th anniversary

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• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  July 1, 2016, marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of CDC. Since the agency's launch as the Communicable Disease Center on July 1, 1946, CDC's primary mission has been improving public health in the U.S. and around the world through Prevention and preparedness. In the seven decades since CDC's founding, the agency has grown in size and mission and is recognized as the nation's premiere health promotion, disease Prevention, and emergency preparedness agency, and a global leader in public Health CDC's mission has progressed beyond communicable disease control and now encompasses noninfectious Diseases, injury Prevention, and environmental and occupational Health
• Subjects:
  Anniversaries And Special Events CDC--History History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Public Health U.S. Government Agencies
• Source:
  Morb Mortal Weekly Rep. 2016 Jul 1;65(25):657.
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Name as Subject:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Place as Subject:
  U.S.
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  65
• Issue:
  25
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:76a5d92cfb699c8a76649285e434530246a67bb9cde50a2a2d4fdc78c06642f77cbab294a7049299e8db92aec57966b50fce45b2f0448327b9f35aa55f1b0280
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/91452/cdc_91452_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 62.10 KB ]