Conferences
Federal HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Conferences
HHS (OASH, NIHMD and OMH)
2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit (the 2012 Health Disparities Summit)
October 31, 2012
Washington, DC
Presented by The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under the leadership of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH), this conference reflects an ongoing focus on emerging science and its intersection with practice and policy and will look at national and international trends in addressing the social determinants of health.
HRSA
Ryan White Grantee Meeting
November 27-29, 2012
Washington, DC
Under the management of HRSA’s HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB), Federal funds are awarded to agencies located around the country to deliver care to eligible individuals. This conference brings together the Ryan White Program grantees. To learn more, visit the 2012 conference site and follow@ryanwhitecare on Twitter.
SAMHSA
For SAMHSA grantee events, please visit http://samhsa.gov/index.aspx
AIDS and Infectious Disease Conferences: Non-Federal
AIDS 2012: The XIX International AIDS Conference
July 22-27, 2012
Washington, DC
The International AIDS Conference was held in the United States for the first time in over 20 years. Its theme was "Turning the Tide Together". Learn more about the U.S. Government presence at the AIDS 2012 conference ».
US Conference on AIDS
September 30 - October 3, 2012
Las Vegas, NV
Honoring its roots in Las Vegas, the National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) will host the 16th annual conference to provide a forum for workers from all fronts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic to build national support networks, exchange the latest information and learn cutting edge tools to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS.
National Coalition of STD Directors Annual Meeting
October 9-12, 2012
Washington, DC
This conference provides participants with meaningful information and practical insights regarding STD prevention and control.
The 2012 National Summit on HIV and Viral Hepatitis Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care
Nov. 26-28, 2012
Washington, DC
Sponsored by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research in partnership with amfAR, the Hepatitis B Project, the Hepatitis Education Project, the HIV Medicine Association, Kaiser Permanente, the National Association of Community Health Centers, the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable, and the Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy (HHS), this summit will support improvement in HIV and viral hepatitis testing, prevention, and linkage to care in the United States. The nation’s public health scientific and advocacy leadership will meet to discuss state-of-the-art mechanisms to support the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and the HHS Action Plan for the Prevention, Care and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis. (PDF, 672KB)
New Media Conferences
2012 mHealth Summit
December 3-5, 2012
Washington, DC
The Summit (mHIMSS) highlights emerging best practices from mHealth implementations as well as the latest business, finance, policy and technical perspectives. The Summit will also focuses on mHealth research. Organizing partners are the Foundation for National Institutes of Health, the mHealth Alliance
and the National Institutes of Health.