CDC
- (business, historical)Initialism ofControl Data Corporation.
- (medicine, US politics)Initialism ofCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
2017 March 20, Nadia Kounang, “Prescriptions may hold clues to who gets hooked on opioids, study says”, inCNN[1]:In 2016, theCDC established guidelines for prescribing narcotics for chronic pain.
2018, Timothy R. Jennings,The Aging Brain,→ISBN, pages64–65:A 2009 multistateCDC survey off over seventy thousand adults found that more than 35 percent of people slept fewer than seven hours per night.
2025 August 28, Robert Mackey, quoting Mark Zaid and David Lowell, “CDC erupts in chaos after ousted chief Susan Monarez refuses to resign”, inThe Guardian[2],→ISSN:WhenCDC Director Susan Monarez refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts, she chose protecting the public over serving a political agenda. For that, she has been targeted.
- (Java programming language)Initialism ofConnected Device Configuration.
- (Philippines, business)Initialism ofClark Development Corporation.
CDC (pluralCDCs)
- (computing)Initialism ofchange data capture.
- (medicine)Initialism ofcentrefordiseasecontrol.
- (cooking)Initialism ofchef de cuisine.
2022 June 23,Christopher Storer, “System”, in Christopher Storer, director,The Bear, season 1, episode 1, viaHulu:Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri): You were the most excellentCDC at the most excellent restaurant in the entire United States of America. So, what are you doing here, I guess?
Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White): Making sandwiches.
CDC
- (politics, initialism)initialism ofConvergència Democràtica de Catalunya, a Catalan nationalist party
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Initialism forcriador de conteúdo ("content creator"). Feminine form:criadora de conteúdo.
CDC m orfby sense (pluralCDCs)
- (Internet, initialism) content creator(forum or page editor)
CDC f
- initialism ofConvergencia Democrática de Cataluña.
2015 July 20, Clara Blanchar, Luis Martín, “Guardiola cerrará la lista independentista de Mas”, inEl País[3], archived fromthe original on30 September 2017:Después de Romeva, la número dos de la lista es la expresidenta de la ANC, Carme Forcadell; seguida de la de Òmnium, Muriel Casals; el presidente de la Generalitat y líder deCDC, Artur Mas; y el de ERC, Oriol Junqueras.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
Borrowed fromEnglishCDC(“Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”).
CDC m pl (plural only)
- Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades;CDC
2023 August 23, Brenda Goodman, “Informe de los CDC advierte que se ha detectado la variante BA.2.86 en aguas residuales de EE.UU.”, inCNN en Español[4]:LosCDC no dieron detalles sobre dónde se había recogido la muestra positiva de aguas residuales, pero dijeron que formaba parte de la vigilancia rutinaria a través de su Sistema Nacional de Vigilancia de Aguas Residuales.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
2025 June 9, Sarah Owermohle y Meg Tirrell, “RFK Jr. destituye a todos los miembros actuales del comité asesor de vacunas de los CDC”, inCNN en Español[5]:El comité de losCDC tiene previsto reunirse del 25 al 27 de junio para debatir las vacunas contra el covid-19, el VSR, la influenza, el VPH y la enfermedad meningocócica. El HHS indicó que la reunión se llevará a cabo, lo que le da a la agencia aproximadamente dos semanas para conformar su panel asesor.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)