CDC officials to discuss National Immunization Survey-Teen results and HPV vaccination coverage among adolescents
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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Contact: Media Relations
(404) 639-3286
Content embargoed until 1:00 p.m. ET, July 24, 2014
What
CDC will host a media telebriefing to discuss the latest coverage rate estimates for vaccines recommended for adolescents in the United States. The articles featured in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) highlights data from the 2013 National Immunization Survey-Teen (NIS-Teen). One report in this week’s MMWR provides estimated coverage rates for three routine vaccines targeted at adolescents. A second MMWR report provides an in-depth look at HPV vaccination coverage.
Who
Anne Schuchat, M.D. (RADM, USPHS) Assistant Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service; Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
When
Thursday, July 24, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Please Note: Content embargoed until 1:00 p.m. ET, July 24, 2014
Where:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Tom Harkin Global Communications Center (Building 19), Press Room
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Dial In
Media: 888-795-0855
Non-Media: 800-369-1917
INTERNATIONAL: 630-395-0353
PASSCODE: CDC Media
* Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.
Important Instructions
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Transcript
A transcript of this media availability will be available following the briefing at CDC’s web site: www.cdc.gov/media.
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