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the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979

↑Food and Drug Administration, ↑FDA, ↑Center for Disease Control and Prevention, ↑CDC, ↑United States Public Health Service, ↑PHS, ↑National Institutes of Health, ↑NIH

the department of the U.S. government that administers federal programs dealing with public health, welfare, and income security: created in 1979 from the reorganized Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Abbr.: HHS