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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.
The CDC's mission is to protect public health, alerting Americans about disease and working to prevent them from spreading illnesses. ... (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, March 14, 2020. (Elijah ...
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services.
The CDC defines an "outbreak" as three or more related cases of the illness. Signage stands outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, on ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency said in a statement on Monday.
It is a unit of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System. It is headquartered at University Town Center in Hyattsville, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C.
PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Sept. 30, 2014. (Tami Chappell/Reuters, FILE)
CDC Director William Foege spearheaded the creation of individual centers within CDC Organization of CDC in 1999 CDC's modern organization of having multiple constituent centers, institutes, and offices (CIOs) was established in 1980, at the same time its name changed from the singular "Center for Disease Control" to plural "Centers for Disease ...