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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Centers_for_DiseaseCenters for Disease Control and Prevention - Wikipedia

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   The agency's main goal is the protection of public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability in the US and worldwide. The CDC focuses national attention on developing and applying disease control and prevention.

2. www.cdc.gov › mmwr › volumesPreventable Premature Deaths from the Five Leading...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · CLRD deaths decreased during 2017–2020 but increased in 2022. An increase in the percentage of preventable premature deaths for multiple leading causes of death was observed in 2020 and was likely associated with COVID-19–related conditions that contributed to increased mortality from heart disease and stroke.

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   Who founded the National Center for Injury Prevention & Control?

   • Looking at the history of the passage of the Dickey Amendment, in 1992, Mark L. Rosenberg and five CDC colleagues founded the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, with an annual budget of approximately $260,000. They focused on "identifying causes of firearm deaths, and methods to prevent them".

   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Wikipedia

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   Who founded the Communicable Disease Center?

   • On July 1, 1946, the Communicable Disease Center was established. Its founder was a leader in public health, Dr. Joseph Mountin. The new agency, which was established the year after World War II ended, descended from the wartime agency, Malaria Control in War Areas.

   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - New World Encyclopedia

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   What is the National Center for Injury Prevention & Control?

   • The mission of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control is to prevent injuries and violence and reduce their consequences. For more than 20 years, CDC’s Injury Center has helped protect Americans from injury and violence and the threat injuries pose to communities [ 3].

   Injury Prevention at the US-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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   What is the CDC injury center?

   • CDC’s Injury Center is the nation’s leading authority on injury and violence. The Center studies unintentional injuries and violence and researches the best ways to prevent them, applying science for real-world solutions to keep people safe, healthy, and productive [ 4].

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4. www.cdc.gov › indexCenters for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC

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   CDC is the nation's leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public's health. CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. About CDC. Organization and Mission. Leadership.

5. www.cdc.gov › ncird › whats-newThe Changing Threat of COVID-19 | NCIRD | CDC

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Key points. COVID-19 community transmission continues to surge periodically. Hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 are decreasing despite periodic surges in COVID-19 infections. Certain groups continue to be hospitalized at higher rates, including older adults, infants, and people with underlying medical conditions or certain disabilities.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › COVID-19COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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   Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Most scientists believe the SARS-CoV-2 virus entered into human populations through natural zoonosis, similar to the SARS-CoV-1 and MERS-CoV outbreaks, and consistent with other pandemics in human history.

7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesInjury Prevention at the US-Centers for Disease Control and ...

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   Introduction. Injuries kill more than 180 000 people each year in the USA—that’s 1 death every 3 minutes. Regardless of sex, race, or economic status, violence and injuries affect everyone.

8. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Centers_forCenters for Disease Control and Prevention - New World ...

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   1Overview. 2Health protection goals. 2.1Healthy people in every stage of life. 2.2Healthy people in healthy places. 2.3People prepared for emerging health threats. 2.4Healthy people in a healthy world. 3Structure. 3.1Coordinating Center for Environmental Health and Injury Prevention. 3.2Coordinating Center for Health Information and Services.