Wednesday, October 14, 2009

KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE FLU WEBCAST REGARDING H1N1 FLU

Headline: KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE FLU WEBCAST REGARDING H1N1 FLU
VACCINE TESTING AND SAFETY MONITORING LIVE ON FLU.GOV

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a Know
What to Do about the Flu Webcast on Wednesday, October 14. Experts from
HHS' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug
Administration, National Vaccine Program Office as well as officials
from the Institute of Medicine will discuss how federal agencies, state
and local health departments, health care professionals and others are
testing and monitoring the safety of the H1N1 flu vaccine.

WHO: Dr. Anne Schuchat, Director, Influenza Division, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS
Dr. Jesse Goodman, Acting Chief Scientist, Food and Drug
Administration, HHS
Dr. Bruce Gellin, Director, National Vaccine Program
Office, HHS
Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg, President, Institute of Medicine

WHAT: Know What to Do about the Flu Vaccine Safety Webcast

WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
1:00 p.m. EDT

WHERE: Live on www.flu.gov/live


CONTACT: HHS Press Office
(202) 690-6343

For more information on how to take steps to prevent the flu, visit
www.flu.gov.

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