Sep 17, 2025 · CDC is committed to strengthening our public health system and restoring it to its core mission of protecting Americans from infectious and communicable diseases and investing in …

We are an independent nonprofit organization created by Congress to extend the lifesaving work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the public health system.

Jan 26, 2024 · As the nation's health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health …

Mar 20, 2025 · CDC's stated mission is to "protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the [United States]." CDC's mission extends beyond infectious diseases—to …

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Jul 31, 2025 · As CDC Director, she will lead the agency in its renewed mission to prevent disease and defend against health threats at home and abroad—advancing President Trump and Secretary …

As the nation’s health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health information that protects …

The CDC Foundation is a global nonprofit, managing public health programs that impact chronic and infectious diseases and emergency threats like COVID-19.

CDC priorities CDC serves the American public—individuals, families, and communities—who rely on accurate data, health guidance, and preventive measures.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has served as a face of the federal government’s public health response. CDC’s stated mission is to “protect America from heal