Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public healthy agency for the United States. Under jurisdiction of the Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC monitors the health of American citizens and is responsible for the containment of illnesses that threaten the stability of the United States. Additionally, it assists in providing information and working to cure debilitating diseases and conditions.
The CDC has worked with the SCP Foundation in the past, including incidents relating to SCP-1425 and SCP-171.
==Relevant history==
===SCP-016===
After SCP-016 was inadvertently unleashed by a mine worker after injuring himself in a deep coal seam and having his wound infected with dormant 016 spores, the responding CDC crisis team was also infected by SCP-016 and was terminated by the responding SCP Foundation.Entry Page: 016
== External link ==
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
==Meta==
===Appearances===
*Entry Page: 016
*Entry Page: 171
*Entry Page: 1425
==References==
Category:Groups
Category:Agencies
Category:US Federal Government
Category:Department of Health and Human Services