CDC

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CDC
gptkbp:budget over $12 billion (2023)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Mandy_Cohen
gptkbp:employs over 10,000 people
gptkbp:focus gptkb:disease
environmental health
health promotion
injury prevention
non-infectious disease
occupational safety and health
preparedness for emerging health threats
gptkbp:founded 1946
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CDC
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo CDC logo.svg
gptkbp:mission protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability
gptkbp:notableEvent response to COVID-19 pandemic
response to Ebola outbreak
response to H1N1 influenza pandemic
response to HIV/AIDS epidemic
response to Zika virus outbreak
response to polio eradication efforts
gptkbp:operates gptkb:National_Center_for_Chronic_Disease_Prevention_and_Health_Promotion
gptkb:National_Center_for_Emerging_and_Zoonotic_Infectious_Diseases
gptkb:National_Center_for_Environmental_Health
gptkb:National_Center_for_Immunization_and_Respiratory_Diseases
gptkb:National_Center_for_Injury_Prevention_and_Control
gptkb:National_Center_on_Birth_Defects_and_Developmental_Disabilities
gptkb:Office_of_Public_Health_Preparedness_and_Response
gptkb:National_Institute_for_Occupational_Safety_and_Health
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:Morbidity_and_Mortality_Weekly_Report_(MMWR)
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_States
global
gptkbp:role advises on vaccination schedules
conducts epidemiological research
conducts health statistics surveys
develops public health guidelines
monitors disease outbreaks
provides health information to the public
provides laboratory services
responds to public health emergencies
supports global health initiatives
trains public health professionals
collaborates with state and local health departments
gptkbp:type government position
gptkbp:website https://www.cdc.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:U.S._Public_Health_Service_Commissioned_Corps
gptkb:Science_Olympiad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4