Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

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The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is a federal public health agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The agency focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances. It works closely with other federal state and local agencies; tribal governments; local communities; and healthcare providers.

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budget ($)

7.68E7

formation date

1980-12-31, 1983-04-19, 1985-06-11

formation year

1980-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1983-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1985-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

headquarter

Atlanta, Georgia State Route 13

jurisdiction

Federal government of the United States

leader

Tom Frieden

location

Atlanta, Georgia State Route 13

number of employees

306

parent organisation

United States Department of Health and Human Services

type

List of United States federal agencies

latitude

33.8788

longitude

-84.2923