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). Synonym: Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Words linked to "CDC" : office, federal agency, authority, Atlanta, government agency, bureau, HHS, capital of Georgia, Department of Health and Human Services, agency, Health and Human Services |
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