The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention Office of Health Equity, in collaboration with CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN), will host a webinar titled, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) — what it means for the Hispanic or Latino community,Thursday, August 28, 2014 — 2:00-3:00 PM (ET). Guest speakers will provide key information about the current HIV epidemic among Hispanics or Latinos in the United States and discuss the important role PrEP can play, in combination with other proven tools, in reducing new HIV infections among this community. Register for this webinar todayExit Disclaimer!

Moderator

Emilio J. German, MSHSA, Public Health Analyst — Coordinator for Hispanic or Latino Health Equity Activities, DHAP Office of Health Equity

Guest speakers

Kenneth Dominguez, MD, MPH, Epidemiologist, Epidemiology Branch, CDC DHAPPresentation: Epidemiology of HIV among Hispanics or Latinos in the United States and dependent territories.Dawn Smith, MD, MS, MPH, Biomedical Interventions Activity Lead, Epidemiology Branch, CDC DHAPPresentation: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) — recommendations and messaging for Latino MSM and other Hispanics or Latinos at increased risk for HIV infection.

Event coordinator

Emilio J. German, MSHSA, Public Health Analyst — Coordinator for Hispanic or Latino Health Equity Activities, DHAP Office of Health Equity

For more information, contact Emilio J. German at iha1@cdc.gov. We look forward to your participation!