What is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a national public health institute in the United States. It is a federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC's primary goal is to protect public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability. It plays a critical role in the field of epidemiology by monitoring and investigating health issues and providing guidance to improve public health.
