News and Announcements

Promotores Training

On Monday, May 19, 2008, the USA Center will host Disaster Mental Health for Promotores in McAllen, Texas.  Click here for more information.

USA Center Online Campus - Coming Soon!

In June 2008, the USA Center will unveil its new online campus: USA Center Online. The campus will house a number of online courses related to rural public health preparedness, beginning with sessions from Module I of T-TIER.

 

The courses in the USA Center Online campus will be offered free of charge to emergency responders and public health professionals. The first four courses, which will be deployed at the end of the year, will cover the following topics:

  • Introduction to Epidemiology
  • Public Health Information Network
  • Agroterrorism and Bioterrorism
  • Chemical Weapons

 

Our Mission

To work with both internal and external partners to promote the development of skills and competencies that support the nine CDC goals for emergency response and preparedness in primarily rural states and rural sections of the country.

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