National agencies Flashcards
main focus is to see that all Americans have access to adequate healthcare
DHHS
medicare and Medicaid, are aminister through this agency
DHHS
work to prevent respond to dangerous health threats
CDC
Outbreaks of communicable diseases are reported to this agency
CDC
Have safety plans for many different potential disasters
CDX
Helped to eradicate malaria
CDC
Main focus is investing in medical research
NIH
Life expectancy has increased because of this agency
NIH
decrease in cancer related deaths because of this agencies research
NIH
ensure safe working conditions for workers
OSHA
on the job injuries have greatly decreased because of the work of this agency
OSHA
started PPE training
OSHA
main focus is improving, global healthcare
WHO
countries from all around the globe are part of this agency
WHO
Working to see vaccines are available worldwide
WHO
