Yup. The CDC is a private company initially funded by a government grant to kill mosquitos in Georgia, where they are still headquartered today. Unlike the FDA, they were not created by an act of congress. There is, however, a CDC foundation which was created by congress in order to fund the CDC. It is still a private company. I can't figure out where it got any rulemaking authority.
Yup. The CDC is a private company initially funded by a government grant to kill mosquitos in Georgia, where they are still headquartered today. Unlike the FDA, they were not created by an act of congress. There is, however, a CDC foundation which was created by congress in order to fund the CDC. It is still a private company. I can't figure out where it got any rulemaking authority.
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