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Public Health Information - Centers for Disease Control - General Information

Eligibility
Open to all
Hours
  • Office: 7 am - 7 pm Monday - Friday CST
  • Call: 24 hours/7 days a week
(800)232-4636
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1-800-CDC-INFO

(770)488-7100
Voice·

Emergency Operations Center

(888)677-1199
Voice·

Intake Centers for Disease Control (DIAL)

Application process
Call; email; visit website
Service area
MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

  • Open Saturday or Sunday
  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Program Fees

  • No Fee
Provides health information and topics on:
  • Bed bugs
  • Diseases and Conditions: Details on various health conditions, including ADHD, cancer, COPD, diabetes, heart disease, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
  • Environmental Health: Information on topics such as carbon monoxide, indoor air pollution, lead exposure, mold, poison safety, and ultraviolet (UV) safety.
  • Healthy Living: Guidance on adolescent health, food safety, emotional well-being, obesity prevention, smoking cessation, vaccines, and other immunizations.
  • Emergencies and Safety: Resources on specific types of emergencies, threats, injury prevention, violence prevention, and safety measures.
  • Public Health: Insights into epidemic investigations and vital pandemic updates.
  • Traveler Health: Travel health notices, disease directories, frequently asked questions, and precautions for travelers.
  • Workplace Safety and Health: Information on occupational safety, including topics like cancer, chemical safety, and workplace hazards.
Last Assured
09/24/2025
Providing organization
Centers for Disease Control - General Information

Provides credible information, conducts research, and offers guidance and resources to protect public health and prevent disease. Website service only.