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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Organizations > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.

Preferred term

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An agency of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that conducts and supports programs for the prevention and control of disease and provides consultation and assistance to health departments and other countries.

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Synonym(s)

  • CDC
  • CDCP
  • Center for Disease Control
  • Center for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Centers for Disease Control
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Centers for Disease Control (U.S.)
  • Centers for Disease Control, U.S.
  • United States Centers for Disease Control
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)

    French

  • CDC (USA)
  • CDCP (USA)
  • Centre de contrôle des maladies
  • Centres américains de prévention et de contrôle des maladies
  • Centres de contrôle des maladies
  • Centres de prévention et de contrôle des maladies
  • Centres de prévention et de contrôle des maladies des États-Unis
  • Centres de prévention et de contrôle des maladies des États-Unis d'Amérique
  • Centres de prévention et de contrôle des maladies des USA

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