Taiwan Centers for Disease Control

Centers for Disease Control

疾病管制署 Jíbìng Guǎnzhì Shǔ
Agency overview
Formed	1 July 1999
Jurisdiction	Taiwan
Headquarters	Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Agency executive	Chou Jih-haw (周志浩), Director-General
Parent agency	Ministry of Health and Welfare
Website	Official website

The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC; traditional Chinese: 衛生福利部疾病管制署; simplified Chinese: 卫生福利部疾病管制署; pinyin: Wèishēng Fúlì Bù Jíbìng Guǎnzhì Shǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ōe-seng Hok-lī Pō͘ Chi̍t-pēⁿ Koán-chè Sú) is the agency of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Republic of China (Taiwan) that combats the threat of communicable diseases.^{[citation needed]}