Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC for short, such as Sichuan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Shenyang military area command Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The term "Centers for Disease Control" comes from a commercial organization in the United States responsible for national disease prevention and control. By the end of 20021,there were 3380 centers for disease control and prevention in China.
The term "Center for Disease Control" comes from the commercial organization in charge of national disease prevention and control in the United States, and now it is renamed as "Center for Disease Control and Prevention" (CDC or CDCP for short). At present, China has established the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), and set up corresponding branches in various provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government. China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (hereinafter referred to as China CDC) is a public welfare organization organized by the government to implement national disease control and public health technical management and services.
Its task is to create a healthy environment, maintain social stability, safeguard national security and promote people's health by preventing and controlling diseases, disabilities and injuries; Its aim is to rely on scientific research, take talents as the foundation and take disease control as the center. Under the leadership of the Ministry of Health, give full play to the functions of technical management and technical services, focus on the key tasks of national disease prevention and control, strengthen the research on disease prevention and control strategies and measures, and organize the implementation of various disease prevention and control work plans; Carry out various public health business management work such as food safety, occupational safety, health-related product safety, radiation hygiene, environmental hygiene, maternal and child health care, vigorously carry out applied scientific research, strengthen technical guidance, training and quality control of national disease prevention and control and public health services, and give play to the role of the national team in disease prevention, emergency response, and public health information capacity building.