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Definition of Center for disease control and prevention
1. Noun. 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).
Exact synonyms: Cdc
Group relationships: Department Of Health And Human Services, Health And Human Services, Hhs, Atlanta, Capital Of Georgia
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office
Group relationships: Department Of Health And Human Services, Health And Human Services, Hhs, Atlanta, Capital Of Georgia
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office