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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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Noun1.Center for Disease Control and Prevention - a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases)
Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, HHS - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979
bureau, federal agency, government agency, agency, office, authority - an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"
Atlanta, capital of Georgia - state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War


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Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China; ([dagger]) Yancheng Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Yanchen, China; ([double dagger]) Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, China; ([section]) Guangxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanning, China; and ([paragraph]) University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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