National Advisory Council on Migrant Health (NACMH)

The Federal Migrant Health Program provides staff support to the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health (NACMH). The Council is legislatively mandated to advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, on the health and well being of migrant farmworkers and their families. Fifteen members are appointed by the Secretary to serve four-year terms.

Members of the NACMH:

Zettie D. Page, III, M.D., Ph.D. – Chair (California)
Frances R. Canales – Vice Chair (Texas/Minnesota)
Carolyn S. Davis, F.N.P. (South Carolina)
Gwendolyn E. Gould (New Jersey)
Jill F. Kilanowski (Ohio)
James Laughlin, M.P.H. (Illinois)
Rosa Martin (Kentucky)
Dora Mejia (Indiana/Texas)
Victoria Montoya (California)
Juan Carlos Olivares (Washington)
Jeffrey Partyka (New York)
Jesus A. Tijerina (Colorado)
Samuel Torres Irizarry (Puerto Rico)
Joan Tronson (Minnesota)
Wenceslao Vasquez (California)