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CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1, record 1, English, Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control%20and%20Prevention
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDC 1, record 1, English, CDC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Center for Disease Control 1, record 1, English, Center%20for%20Disease%20Control
former designation, correct, United States
- The National Communicable Disease Center 1, record 1, English, The%20National%20Communicable%20Disease%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
- Communicable Disease Center 1, record 1, English, Communicable%20Disease%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. 2, record 1, English, - Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control%20and%20Prevention
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
- Centre for Disease Control
- The National Communicable Disease Centre
- Communicable Disease Centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1, record 1, French, Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control%20and%20Prevention
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDC 1, record 1, French, CDC
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Center for Disease Control 1, record 1, French, Center%20for%20Disease%20Control
former designation, correct, United States
- The National Communicable Disease Center 1, record 1, French, The%20National%20Communicable%20Disease%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
- Communicable Disease Center 1, record 1, French, Communicable%20Disease%20Center
former designation, correct, United States
- Centres pour le contrôle et la prévention des maladies 2, record 1, French, Centres%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20maladies
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le français n'a pas de statut officiel aux États-Unis. Par contre, la traduction «Centres pour le contrôle et la prévention des maladies» est entérinée par l'organisation. 3, record 1, French, - Centers%20for%20Disease%20Control%20and%20Prevention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
1, record 1, Spanish, Centros%20para%20el%20Control%20y%20la%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20Enfermedades
correct, masculine noun, plural, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades
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