U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CDC
gptkbp:budget over $10 billion (2023)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:World_Health_Organization
local health departments
state health departments
international health agencies
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 July 1, 1946
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
gptkbp:logo CDC logo
gptkbp:mission protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
gptkb:Anthrax_attacks_(2001)
gptkb:Ebola_outbreak
gptkb:H1N1_influenza_pandemic
gptkb:Zika_virus_outbreak
HIV/AIDS epidemic
Polio eradication
Measles outbreaks
gptkbp:notableProgram gptkb:Field_Epidemiology_Training_Program
gptkb:Epidemic_Intelligence_Service
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Morbidity_and_Mortality_Weekly_Report
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:National_Institute_for_Occupational_Safety_and_Health
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Communicable_Disease_Center
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:publishes health statistics
public health data
disease prevention guidelines
travel health notices
gptkbp:regulates vaccine recommendations
disease surveillance
public health guidelines
quarantine and isolation measures
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.cdc.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Feed_the_Future
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4