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The mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is to protect America from health, safety, and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S.
Detect and respond to new and emerging health threats.
Tackle the biggest health problems causing death and disability for Americans.
Put science and advanced technology into action to prevent disease
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The CDC works towards these goals by conducting health promotion, prevention of disease, injury, and disability through activities