Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also known as CDC, is a state-owned entity headquartered in the US. Founded in 1946, it operates with approximately 20,990 employees. The company's main function is government administration, serving as the national public health agency of the United States.
On October 9, 2026, US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched a department-wide initiative, announced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to investigate and document reported health problems following vaccination. This initiative represents a significant shift in federal immunization policy under Kennedy, a longtime vaccine skeptic. Previously, on October 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency within HHS, awarded Golin Ketchum a contract potentially valued at over $150 million for a national tobacco education campaign.
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