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Media Advisory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Contact: CDC Media Relations
(404) 639-3286

Update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB

WHO:

Dr. Martin Cetron, Director, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine, CDC
Dr. Ken Castro, Director, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, CDC

WHAT:

Update on CDC investigation into people potentially exposed to patient with extensively drug-resistant TB

WHEN:

Wednesday, May 30, 2007
2 p.m., ET

Brief remarks followed by Q&A

WHERE:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta
Building 19, enter via CDC Parkway

Parking is available in the Building 19 parking deck located on CDC Parkway. Media should arrive at the CDC by 1:30 p.m. Media must present photo ID for access.

Media who cannot attend in person can listen and ask questions by toll-free conference line. Media should dial in a few minutes before the start of the conference.

US Media dial-in: 1–888-795-0855
International media dial-in: 1-210-234-0025
Passcode: CDC Media

Important Instructions: If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. To withdraw your question, press *2. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.

Broadcast Feed

Call Tony Masciantonio at Crawford Communications at 678-421-6604 to make arrangements for broadcast feed.

Listen-Only Audio Webcast

This briefing will also be audio webcast. To listen LIVE online:

www.cdc.gov/media

Transcript

A full transcript of this teleconference will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/media

 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


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