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The CDC is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a US government agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC is primarily a research organization.

OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a US government agency within the US Department of Labor. OSHA is primarily a standards promulgating and enforcement agency.

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