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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Federal agency
What it does
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of the Public Health Service, is charged with protecting the public health of the Nation by providing leadership and direction in the prevention of and control of diseases and other preventable conditions and responding to public health emergencies. Within the CDC, there are four coordinating centers, two coordinating offices, and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
Where it sits
A component of Health and Human Services Department.
Recent actions
Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Continuing the Suspension of the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists
Final Effect of the Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review