Training and Networking on Health Disparities

The National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) supports or participates in a number of training opportunities, workshops, and meetings that address the issue of health disparities. Many of these training and networking opportunities are focused on increasing the interest, representation, and competence of minority students, researchers, and health professionals in public health.

Training Opportunities

• NCHHSTP Public Health Leader Fellowship Program – Undergraduate Component
• NCHHSTP Public Health Leader Fellowship Program – Post-Doctorate Component
• CDC’s Office of Minority Health Training Opportunities
  NCHHSTP supports many training opportunities through CDC’s Office of Minority Health
• Ferguson Emerging Infectious Disease Fellowship Program
  Eight weeks in a rigorous program of public health research and/or intervention
• CDC Learning Connection
• Comprehensive Directory of all CDC-Supported Public Health Internships and Fellowships

Networking Opportunities

• Minority Health (Institute of Medicine)
• Office of Minority Health Resource Center
• National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Conferences List
  Lists Web sites of upcoming and past conferences on minority health and health disparities