Org dossier

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal agency · Founded 1946

Structure and appointment

Within the Department of Health and Human Services. The Director is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and also serves as Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. The Senate-confirmation requirement was added by Pub. L. 117-328 § 2101(a) (Dec. 29, 2022).

Source: statute / agency record

Where to read more

Official sitehttps://www.cdc.gov/
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
budget_sourcehttps://www.cdc.gov/budget/index.html

Notes

CDC. Within HHS. National public-health agency headquartered in Atlanta.

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