CEFR B1

cdc

abbreviation

Meaning

A national public health institute that conducts and supports health promotion, disease prevention, and preparedness activities in the United States.

Examples

The CDC issued a warning about the outbreak of a new virus.
The CDC recommends that everyone over 6 months old get a flu vaccine.

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cdc (B1)

abbreviation

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːdiːˈsiː/

Definition

A national public health institute that conducts and supports health promotion, disease prevention, and preparedness activities in the United States.

Examples

The CDC issued a warning about the outbreak of a new virus.
The CDC recommends that everyone over 6 months old get a flu vaccine.
The CDC is working with international partners to combat the spread of infectious diseases.

How to Use cdc

CDC report (noun phrase): a document published by the CDC — "The CDC report highlighted the importance of vaccination in preventing the spread of infectious diseases."

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