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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID-19 Response: Promising Practices in Health Equity
Wednesday, July 29, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
Category: Submitted Events

Webinar focused on sharing promising public health practices to reduce COVID-19 related disparities. During this webinar, presenters will discuss actions taken to mitigate the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on racial and ethnic minorities. Additionally, speakers will take these ideas a step further and examine how they can be integrated into longer-term strategies for lasting impact that will strengthen future responses and advances health equity.  Attendees are welcome to submit questions in advance to [email protected]

Register in advance for this webinar through Zoom.

Moderator:
Dr. Leandris Liburd
Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity/ Chief Health Equity Officer of the CDC COVID-19 Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Speakers:
Dr. Aletha Maybank
Chief Health Equity Officer, GVP, American Medical Association

Mr. David Saunders
Office of Health Equity Director, Pennsylvania Department of Health

Mr. James E. Bloyd, MPH
Regional Health Officer, Cook County Department of Public Health