Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention develops protection and safety methods to protect America from health and safety threats.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is engaged in developing protection and safety methods to protect America from health, safety, and security threats. It is engaged in preventing chronic, acute, curable or preventable, human errors, and deliberate attacks. It is engaged in detecting and responding to new and emerging health threats, tackling health problems causing death and disability for Americans, putting science and advanced technology into action to prevent diseases, promoting healthy and safe behaviors, along with communities and the environment, developing leaders, and training the public health workforce. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is based in Atlanta, GA.