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CDC - OMHHE - About - Health Disparities - Health Equity - Office - Minority Health

Health Equity Matters

Quarterly E-Newsletter to share News, Perspectives, & Progress

from CDC's Office of Minority Health & Health Equity (OMHHE)

Conversations in Equity Dr. Ana Penman-Aguilar contributes as a guest blogger to share and exchange perspectives on the science and practice of health equity.

News You Can Use!

Timely information on upcoming projects, key personnel changes, and effective programs & initiatives.

Health Equity Champion! We are honored to recognize Sherry Hirota as a Health Equity Champion for her service to the Asian & Pacific Islander communities!

TRIVIA!

Spring 2014

Volume 3, Issue 2

Announcements

Activities, Funding, Trainings, Summits, Conferences & more!

Health Observances

June is LGBT Pride Month / Presidential Proclamation.

Statistics Highlight

Difference in teen birth rates by race & ethnicity.

Quick Links

Special Feature

Health Disparities Subcommittee (to the Advisory Committee to the CDC Diirector) Chair Presented with Medallion Award.

 

Welcome!

OMHHE's e-newsletter is intended to promote awareness of minority health & health equity issues, support the achievement of our goals to eliminate health disparities, and foster ongoing communication & collaboration.

Commentary

CAPT. Yvonne Green, Director of the Office of Women's Health, presents A Call to Action for Women's Health.

Science Speaks

Selected publications from OMHHE authors including two articles from the MMWR Supplement "Strategies for Reducing Health Disparities".