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"Epidemiology Elective Program 2026" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Epidemiology Elective Program 2026 is sponsored by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A program offering medical, veterinary, and dental students the opportunity to gain public health experience.
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Apply to Host an EEP Student | Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) | CDC Skip directly to site content Apply to Host an EEP Student The host site application period is open through May 21, 2026. CDC's Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) is a short-term experiential, service-learning rotation in applied epidemiology, public health, and global health for medical and veterinary students.
Becoming a host site allows you to mentor future public health clinicians and/or practitioners. During the 6- or 8-week rotation, host sites are responsible for supervision, mentorship, and day-to-day experiences with applied epidemiology, public health, or global health through projects and assignments.
In previous years, students have collected and analyzed health data, assisted with outbreak investigations, evaluated intervention strategies, conducted literature reviews, and drafted reports. Hear from students about their past host site work and fellowship experiences on the Fellows' Stories page. are available for 6- or 8-weeks during set rotation period in January and March.
are assigned based on the needs and availability of the requesting host site and the career goals and interests of the student. can participate in one of the following three work status options: in person at least one day with up to four days per week teleworking. Students must stay within at least 50 miles from the assigned host site office during the rotation period.
remotely from personal worksite (e.g., home office) each day from anywhere within the United States. hybrid with approximately 50% of the time (e.g., three or four consecutive weeks) in person at their host site office. Student may be granted a telework option for up to three days per week.
are available at no cost to the host site are provided with an in-person orientation training at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia and multiple training opportunities throughout each rotation period.
Be at a CDC site, a state, tribal, local, or territorial health department; or other federal site or agency (e.g., National Park Service, Indian Health Service, or Administration for Children and Families) Benefits of Hosting an EEP Student Through this public health service, student clinicians gain a public health perspective that influences their career choices and practice.
The program was initiated in 1975 and has more than 2,200 graduates. Approximately 12% of EEP graduates joined CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service and more than 60% go on to begin public health careers after EEP.
February 23 - May 21, 2026 Check Eligibility and Expectations Host Site Application Process Public Health Infrastructure Center ; Division of Workforce Development Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP) The Epidemiology Elective is a 6 - 8 week training program in applied epidemiology for senior medical and veterinary students sponsored by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Medical, veterinary, and dental students. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was April 21, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Epidemiology Elective Program 2026 is funded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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