# Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R94B33d82F0f400A2318D6d5

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

**Alternative Labels:**

- CDC

**Translations:**

- de-de: Zentren für Krankheitskontrolle und -prävention
- en-gb: Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
- es-es: Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
- es-mx: Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
- fr-fr: Centres pour le contrôle et la prévention des maladies
- he-il: מרכז לבקרת ומניעת מחלות
- hi-in: रोग नियंत्रण और रोकथाम केंद्र
- ja-jp: 疾病管理予防センター
- pt-br: Centros de Controle e Prevenção de Doenças
- zh-cn: 疾病控制和预防中心

**Hidden Label:** CDC

## Definition

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a United States federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services, and is the leading national public health institute of the United States.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDA5e5cC4E75f969fbe25383

## Parent Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R765fdd1D03d3269330E964e

**Deprecated:** False

**Identifier:** US-FD-HHS-CDC