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In 1947, the CDC made a token payment of $10 to Emory University for 15 acres (61,000 m 2) of land on Clifton Road in DeKalb County, still the home of CDC headquarters as of 2019. CDC employees collected the money to make the purchase. The benefactor behind the "gift" was Robert W. Woodruff, chairman of the board of the Coca-Cola Company.
Organization of CDC in 2015, with three deputy directors Organization of CDC in 2021, with four deputy directors. The Coordinating Centers were abolished in 2009 by new CDC Director Tom Frieden. [11] [12] [13] Centers were instead placed under Deputy Director offices, which were much leaner than the former Coordinating Centers.
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. Fischer, Molly (March 28, 2011). "What is a Federal Agency?" (PDF). Federal Agency Directory. Louisiana State University Libraries. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2013; Kamensky, John (Spring 2013). "Mapping the Contours of the Federal Government" (PDF).
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The Trump White House has installed two political operatives at the nation’s top public health agency to try to control the information it releases about the coronavirus pandemic as the ...
1987 – CDC reported that about 7,000 workers die on the job annually; 42 percent of female workers who die on the job are murdered. 1988 – CDC established the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. 1989 – CDC reported the 100,000th AIDS case in the United States.
In 1981, the headquarters was moved from Rockville to Atlanta to co-locate with CDC headquarters. [23] [33] The headquarters moved back to Washington, D.C. in 1994, though offices were maintained in Atlanta. [34]
A bottle of smallpox vaccine is held by a doctor at CDC headquarters in Atlanta in 2003. ... WASHINGTON — The FBI and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating ...