Skip to content
  • Español
Search
  • Your account
  • Library cards
  • Calendar
  • Donate
  • Catalog
    • Search the catalog
    • Printed books
    • Audiobooks
    • Ebooks
    • Movies/music
    • Library of Things
    • Recommended reading
    • Magazines/newspapers
    • Braille accommodations
    • Suggest a purchase
    • Shelf Shopper service
  • Education/research
    • Subject guide
    • Online research databases
    • Online learning resources
    • Ask a librarian
    • Su biblioteca en español
  • About
    • Our story
    • Volunteering
    • News
    • Job opportunities
    • Supporting the library
    • Policies
    • Contact information
    • District information
    • Building improvements
  • Branches
    • Grants Pass
    • Illinois Valley
    • Williams
    • Wolf Creek
  • Community resources
  • Youth/family
    • Teens/tweens
    • Children

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Detecting and responding to new and emerging health threats. Tackling the biggest health problems causing death and disability for Americans. Putting science and advanced technology into action to prevent disease. Promoting healthy and safe behaviors, communities, and environment. Developing leaders and training the public health workforce, including disease detectives. Taking the health pulse of our nation.

Mission

CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety, and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens to do the same.

Programs

Public health organization. Fellowships and Internships.

Additional Information

Accessibility
TTY: 1-888-232-6348
Fee
Free
Address
1600 Clifton Rd. Atlanta, GA
Telephone

1-800-232-4636

Online
https://www.cdc.gov/
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday 5 am-5 pm
Languages
English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Chinese, Burmese, Korean, Haitian Creole, Amharic, Arabic
Areas Served
National

© 2023 JOSEPHINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT

  • Privacy
  • Accessibility
  • Antiracism
  • Contact
Grants Pass
Tue/Thu 10am to 7pm
Wed/Fri 10am to 6pm
Sat 10am to 4pm
Illinois Valley
Wed 11am to 6pm
Thu/Fri/Sat 11am to 5pm
Williams
Tue/Wed/Sat 1pm to 6pm
Fri 11am to 4pm
Wolf Creek
Wed/Fri/Sat 11am to 4pm