United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

United States government public health agency
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United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Summary

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is an United States federal agency[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's field of work was public health in United States of America[3].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is located in Atlanta[5].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is located in DeKalb County[6].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in the country of United States[7].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's instance of is recorded as United States federal agency[8].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[9].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's headquarters location is recorded as Atlanta[10].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's headquarters location is recorded as DeKalb County[11].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Environmental Health[12].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion[13].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Health Statistics[14].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health[15].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases[16].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Infectious Diseases[17].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as American Association on Health and Disability[18].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry[19].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Injury Prevention and Control[20].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities[21].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response[22].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Office of Public Health Genomics[23].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support[24].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for Global Health[25].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria[26].
  • United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's child organization or unit is recorded as San Juan Quarantine Station[27].

Body

Operations

Headquarters locations include Atlanta[10], a county seat[28], in United States[29], founded in 1845[30] and DeKalb County[11], a county of Georgia[31], in United States[32], founded in 1822[33], headquartered in Decatur[34]. United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Health and Human Services[35]. Subsidiaries include National Center for Environmental Health[12], a facility[36], in United States[37], founded in 1980[38]; Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion[13], a medical organization[39], in United States[40]; National Center for Health Statistics[14], a government agency[41], in United States[42], headquartered in Hyattsville[43]; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health[15], an United States federal agency[44], in United States[45], founded in 1971[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47]; National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases[16], a research institute[48], in United States[49], headquartered in Atlanta[50]; and National Center for Infectious Diseases[17], a facility[51], in United States[52], founded in 1992[53].

Industry

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's field of work was public health in United States of America[3].

Why It Matters

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Works attributed to it include Rapid Increase in Ivermectin Prescriptions and Reports of Severe Illness Associated with Use of Products Containing Ivermectin to Prevent or Treat COVID-19[55], a document[56].

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