CDC

CDC stands for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a key public health agency in the United States. It focuses on protecting public health and safety by preventing and controlling diseases, injuries, and disabilities. The CDC conducts research, provides health information, and develops guidelines to help manage health threats, such as infectious diseases and environmental hazards. It plays a crucial role in responding to health emergencies, such as outbreaks or pandemics, and works to promote healthy behaviors and improve health systems across the nation.