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Center for Disease Control and Prevention, n.

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)
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CDC Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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office, agency, bureau, authority, federal agency, government agency

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Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, HHS Atlanta, capital of Georgia