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Fact of the WeekMore than 183,000 people have died in the United States from overdoses related to prescription opioids from 1999–2015. 
Current ExhibitsEbola: People ? Public Health ? Political Will is an investigation of the historic 2014-16 Ebola Fever Virus epidemic in West Africa, the United States, and around the world. 
CDC Fights ZikaThe Zika outbreak continues globally and the continental US has seen its first cases of mosquito-borne spread. CDC is still working to fight the virus and its devastating health effects. 
CDC OrganizationThe CDC is one of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services. View CDC's Official Mission Statements/Organizational Charts to learn more about CDC's organizational structure. I Am CDC - Meet the Staff“I Am CDC” are the stories behind the people who work 24/7 to defend America from health threats. People like CDC Health Scientist who works as part of the Agency’s team who prepares and protect responders to outbreaks in the field. Steps To Improve Lab Safety
CDC laboratories routinely work with some of the most deadly germs in the world – identifying health threats and conducting vital public health research. CDC constantly develops and reviews extensive laboratory guidelines and procedures to protect both the public and laboratory workers. CDC Works for You 24-7Syndicated Content Details:
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