CDC′s Mission is "to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability."
CDC′s Vision for the 21st Century is "Healthy People in a Healthy World—Through Prevention."
CDC Fact Sheet The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the nation’s premier public health agency—working to ensure healthy people in a healthy world » Learn More
State of CDCCDC's annual report for 2007: Go behind the scenes with the nation’s premier public health agency to explore stories of health protection, cutting-edge research, and real-world disease investigation that CDC is conducting every day. |
Opportunities at CDCThere are many employment, education, training, and volunteer programs at CDC. If you want to get involved with public health, CDC has a program that may be right for you.
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CDC in the NewsRead the latest CDC news. Discover CDC science success stories. Learn how our science is improving public health in the world today.
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Health Protection GoalsCDC's Health Protection Goals include strategic objectives to guide CDC’s work to achieve better health for all people by accelerating health impact and ensuring health equity. |
CDC OrganizationLearn more about CDC’s organizational structure; including the Office of the Director, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and six Coordinating Centers/Offices which direct CDC’s science programs. |
History of CDCCDC celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2006. Since day one (July 1, 1946), CDC has been a leader in Public Health. Explore CDC’s past and learn how our Health Protection Goals have become an integral part of our present and future plans to improve Public Health. |