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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: October 23, 2001
Contact:
Media Relations (404) 639-3286
CDC Addresses Public Health Questions About Anthrax
WHO:
Dr. Julie Gerberding, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
WHAT:
Interactive media teleconference: Dr. Gerberding discusses current information about anthrax. Brief remarks followed by media Q/A.
WHEN:
Thursday, October 25, 2001, 12 Noon - 1 PM ET
WHERE:
At your desk, by toll-free conference line: Dial (800) 288-8968; Teleconference name CDC/anthrax
WHY:
Provide an overview of the information published in the October 26, 2001, issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). Opportunity to address the following topics:
- Confirmed cases of anthrax
- Monitoring and tracking anthrax
- Testing procedures
- CDC role in investigations
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