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Media Advisory - CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update - August 1

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Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: Monday, August 1, 2016
Contact: CDC Media Relations
404-639-3286

What

CDC will host a telebriefing to provide an update on the Zika virus

Who

CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H.

Lyle Petersen, M.D., M.P.H., incident manager for CDC’s Zika virus response

Denise J. Jamieson, MD, MPH, CAPT, USPHS; Co-Lead, Pregnancy and Birth Defects Team, CDC Zika Virus Response Team

Marc Fischer, M.D., M.P.H., Medical Officer, CDC Arboviral Diseases Branch

When

Monday, August 1, 2016, at 1:00 PM, EST

Dial In

Media: 800-857-9624
Non-Media: 888-566-6136
International: 1- 312-470-0194
Passcode: CDC Media

Important Instructions 
Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference. 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 media briefing will be available following the briefing at CDC’s web site: www.cdc.gov/media.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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