NOUN | group | PHS, United States Public Health Service | an agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General |
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Meaning | An agency that serves as the office of Surgeon General; includes agencies whose mission is to improve the public / public health. | |
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Synonym | United States Public Health Service | |
Part of | Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, HHS | The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare |
Broader | agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, office, authority | An administrative unit of government |
Catalan | PHS |
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