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Centers for Disease Control (Republic of China)

Centers for Disease Control
衛生福利部疾病管制署
Wèishēng Fúlì Bù Jíbìng Guǎnzhì Shǔ
ROC Centers for Disease Control Emblem.svg
Agency overview
Formed 1 July 1999
Jurisdiction Taiwan
Headquarters Taipei City
Minister responsible
Parent agency Ministry of Health and Welfare
Website www.cdc.gov.tw

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC; Chinese: 衛生福利部疾病管制署; pinyin: Wèishēng Fúlì Bù Jíbìng Guǎnzhì Shǔ) is the agency of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Taiwan that combats the threat of communicable diseases.

The agency was established on 1 July 1999.

The headquarter center is accessible within walking distance south of Shandao Temple Station of Taipei Metro.

The agency subsidizes a methadone maintenance treatment program in Taiwan. This includes providing methadone for addicts as well as providing psychiatrists, nurses, and case works, additionally the program "also provides educational programs for specific patients who were under conditions of deferred prosecution."


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