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Media Advisory

April 13, 2007

Contact:
CDC Division of Media Relations
(404) 639-3286

CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations

WHAT:

56th Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference

WHO:

The CDC Disease Detectives will present findings from recent investigations, including these:

  • Elemental Mercury Exposure in a Child Care Center-New Jersey, 2006
  • Unhealthy Dieting Practices: Which Teens Are at Highest Risk?-Oregon 2005
  • Use of Coroner Data for Surveillance of Drug-Overdose Deaths-Los Angeles County, California, 1999-2003
  • Outbreak of Hepatitis A Associated with Contaminated Spring Water-North Carolina, 2006
  • Campylobacteriosis Outbreak Associated with Pasteurized Milk-California, May 2006
WHEN:

April 16-20, 2007
WHERE:

Sheraton Midtown Atlanta Hotel at Colony Square
188 14th Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30361
(404) 892-6000
www.sheraton.com

Important instructions: Registration is free. Media are asked to register on-site at the conference hotel.

For more information about the conference, visit:
http://www.cdc.gov/eis/conference/conference.htm

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


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