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CDC press conference - update on 2009 H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution: Oct. 20th @ 12 noon.

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  • CDC press conference - update on 2009 H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution: Oct. 20th @ 12 noon.

    For Immediate Release: October 20, 2009
    Contact: CDC Media Relations, (404) 639-3286

    WHAT:

    CDC will host a press conference to provide an update on 2009 H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution.
    WHO:

    Anne Schuchat, M.D., Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
    WHEN:

    Tuesday October 20, 2009 at 12 p.m. ET
    WHERE:

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    1600 Clifton Road NE
    Atlanta, GA 30329
    Tom Harkin Global Communications Center (Building 19), Press Room
    For directions to CDC, please visit http://www.cdc.gov/about/resources/v....htm#direction.
    Parking is available in the Building 19 parking deck located on CDC Parkway. Media should arrive at the CDC no later than 11:30 a.m. Media must present photo ID for access.
    Media who cannot attend in person can listen and ask questions by toll-free conference line. The briefing will begin promptly; media should dial in a few minutes before the start of the conference.
    WEBCAST AVAILABLE AT FLU.GOV:

    This press briefing will be broadcast live at www.flu.gov/live. We strongly encourage non-media to use this option for viewing.

    DIAL-IN:

    *Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference. We will begin promptly at 12:00 p.m. ET.
    Media: 888-795-0855
    Listen Only: 800-369-1890
    INTERNATIONAL: 1-312-470-7280
    PASSCODE: CDC Media
    Important Instructions: If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. Press *2 to withdraw your question. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.
    BROADCAST ACCESS:
    Call Crawford Communications Bookings at 1-800-243-1995 to make arrangements for broadcast feed.
    TRANSCRIPT:
    A transcript of this media availability will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/media.


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