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The '''National Center for Health Statistics''' ('''NCHS''') is a U.S. government agency that provides statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the [[public health]] of the American people. It is a unit of the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC) and a principal agency of the [[Federal Statistical System of the United States|U.S. Federal Statistical System]]. It is headquartered at [[University Town Center]] in [[Hyattsville, Maryland]], just outside [[Washington, D.C.]]
The '''National Center for Health Statistics''' ('''NCHS''') is a U.S. government agency that provides statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the [[public health]] of the American people. It is a unit of the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC) and a principal agency of the [[Federal Statistical System of the United States|U.S. Federal Statistical System]]. It is headquartered at University Town Center in [[Hyattsville, Maryland]], just outside [[Washington, D.C.]]


== History ==
== History ==