Synonyms of center for disease control and prevention

Noun


1. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority

usage: 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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