Cathy Yanda, MPA

CDC
NCHHSTP
333 S. State Street
Room 200
Chicago, IL
USA 60604
Email: Yanda_Cathy@cdph.org

Biographical Sketch:
2007-Present -- Public Health Advisor, CDC, NCHHSTP, Atlanta, GA, assigned to the following area and positions: 2008-Present -- Director, HIV Counseling, Testing and Partner Services, Chicago Department of Public Health, Chicago, IL Responsible for coordination and oversight of the HIV testing and partner services program, including the Expanded and Integrated Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing for Populations Disproportionately Affected by HIV, Primarily African Americans, five Chicago Department of Public Health STI Clinics, and 36 community-based organizations, Chicago Department of Public Health, Chicago, IL Responsible for coordination and implementation of the Non-Adherent Carrier Program, Chicago Department of Public Health, Chicago, IL 2007-2008 -- Deputy Director, HIV Counseling, Testing and Partner Services, Chicago Department of Public Health, Chicago, IL 1989-2008 -- Communicable Disease Investigator, Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County, Dayton, OH Numerous presentations at national, state, and local conferences and meetings