How can I learn more about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protects people’s health and safety by preventing and controlling diseases and injuries; enhances health decisions by providing credible information on critical health issues; and promotes healthy living through strong partnerships with local, national, and international organizations. As the lead federal agency in the United States for comprehensive tobacco prevention and control, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health develops, conducts, and supports strategic efforts to protect the public’s health from the harmful effects of tobacco use. Visit www.cdc.gov.
