Discover the CDC

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Where is the headquarters of the CDC located?

  • New York City
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Washington D.C.
  • Atlanta, Georgia (correct)

What was the CDC's predecessor before its establishment in 1946?

  • Office of National Defense Malaria Control Activities (correct)
  • Malaria Commission of the League of Nations
  • Rockefeller Foundation
  • World Health Organization

What is the CDC's main goal?

  • Preventing and controlling diseases (correct)
  • Conducting environmental research
  • Providing healthcare for military personnel
  • Promoting international trade

Which of the following is an area of focus for the CDC?

<p>Infectious disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current Director of the CDC?

<p>Mandy Cohen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the CDC founded?

<p>July 1, 1946 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department does the CDC fall under?

<p>Department of Health and Human Services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the CDC's area of focus?

<p>Infectious disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the CDC previously known as?

<p>Communicable Disease Center (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was influential in malaria control before the establishment of the CDC?

<p>Malaria Commission of the League of Nations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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