CDC Museum Disease Detective Camp

The CDC Museum Disease Detective Camp offers an exciting five-day immersive experience for high school sophomores and juniors interested in exploring public health careers. Located at the CDC Headquarters, this program tackles critical topics including disease tracking, emergency response, and public safety measures. Participants engage in hands-on activities and gain insights into the day-to-day responsibilities of public health professionals. The camp is free of charge but highly sought after, making early application and strong endorsements important for successful admission. Attending this camp allows students to deepen their understanding of epidemiology and public health systems, setting a strong foundation for future healthcare or medical studies.