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Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: February 15, 2008
Contact: Division of News & Electronic Media, Office of Communication
(404) 639-3286

Update on Seasonal Influenza Activity

Who:

Dr. Joe Bresee, Branch Chief, Branch of Epidemiology and Prevention, CDC Influenza Division

Why:

To provide an update on the current influenza season.

When:

February 15, 2008, 1:00 P.M., ET
Brief remarks followed by Q&A.

DIAL-IN:

Media: 1-888-795-0855
Listen Only: 800-475-4938
International: 212-547-0181
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

Listen-Only Audio Webcast

This media availability will also available via listen-only audio web cast at www.cdc.gov/media.

Transcript

A transcript of this media availability will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/media/transcripts/2008/t080214.htm.

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