National
DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
http://www.hhs.gov
Mission – The mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to enhance the health and well-being of Americans by providing for effective health and human services and by fostering sound, sustained advances in the sciences underlying medicine, public health, and social services.
CENTERS FOR DISEASE
CONTROL AND PREVENTION
http://www.cdc.gov
Mission – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and health education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States.
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment.