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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: August 29, 2012
Contact:Division of News & Electronic Media, Office of Communication
(404) 639-3286
CDC Telebriefing on West Nile Virus Update
What
CDC and the Texas Department of State Health Services will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss updated West Nile Virus numbers and provide an update on the situation in Texas.
When
Wednesday, August 29th at Noon ET
Who
Lyle R. Petersen, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
David L. Lakey, M.D., Commissioner, Texas Department of State Health Services
Dial-In
* Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.
DIAL-IN:
Media: 888-795-0855
Non-Media: 800-369-1187
INTERNATIONAL: 1-517-319-9309
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.
Transcript
A transcript of this press conference will be available following the briefing at www.cdc.gov/media.
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