The C D C Is Not the Communicable Disease Center, but the Center for Disease Control and Prevention

C d c has played a pivotal role in everything from ending smallpox to leading the fight against team smoking, expanding the work of public heat beyond communicable diseases. It is the public health agency on which nearly every other high income country's public health agencies are modelled. When i heard about this new corono virus that emerged out of wuhan, china in late 20 19, i knew that the c d c was going to be all over it. I just knew that this pandemic, whatever it had in store for us, was no match for the c d C. The trump administration began tampering with thec d c and took one of the agency's most important functions