Did You Know? December 16, 2022

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An infographic titled Did You Know? Text says: CDC’s Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) is recruiting associates beginning January 18! PHAP strengthens the front lines of public health and supports the growth of future public health professionals. 80% of PHAP graduates accepted public health jobs in 2021. Recent college graduates interested in a career in public health can apply to become an associate during January 18-25, 2023. Prepare to apply: bit.ly/PHAP-DYK-2022

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