Media Advisory

Embargoed Until: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 12:00 p.m. EST
Contact: National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
News Media Line: (404) 639-8895
NCHHSTPMediaTeam@cdc.gov

CDC Telebriefing on Vital Signs Report: HIV Infection, Testing, and Risk Behaviors among Youths—United States

What

CDC will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss the new Vital Signs report on the impact of HIV among young people in the U.S. The new report looks at data on new HIV infections, testing, and risk behaviors among young people between the ages of 13 and 24.

Who

Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., Director, CDC
Kevin Fenton, M.D., Director, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention

When

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Noon EST

Dial-In

Media: 888-795-0855
Non-Media: 800-857-5061
INTERNATIONAL: 1-517-308-9089
PASSCODE: CDC Media

* Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.

Important Instructions
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 availability will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/media.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES