Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: Difference between revisions

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|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|Mission=ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances. It aims to protect communities from adverse health effects due to exposure to hazardous substances.
|Mission=ATSDR serves the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances. It aims to protect communities from adverse health effects due to exposure to hazardous substances.
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
|ParentOrganization=Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
|TopOrganization=Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980
|CreationLegislation=Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980
|Employees=400
|Employees=400