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Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: September 18, 2009
Contact: Division of News & Electronic Media, Office of Communication
(404) 639-3286

Weekly 2009 H1N1 Flu Media Briefing

What:

CDC will host a press conference to provide an update on cases of 2009 H1N1 flu and vaccine distribution.

Who:

Daniel Jernigan, M.D., Medical Epidemiologist and Deputy Director, Influenza Division

Jay Butler, M.D., Chief, 2009 H1N1 Vaccine Task Force

When:

Friday September 18, 2009 at 12 p.m. ET

Where:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Tom Harkin Global Communications Center (Building 19), Press Room
For directions to CDC, please visit http://www.cdc.gov/about/resources/visitGuide.htm#direction.

Parking is available in the Building 19 parking deck located on CDC Parkway. Media should arrive at the CDC no later than 11:30 a.m. Media must present photo ID for access.

Media who cannot attend in person can listen and ask questions by toll-free conference line. The briefing will begin promptly; media should dial in a few minutes before the start of the conference.

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