Media Advisory

Update on Mumps Outbreak

Who: Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

What: Update on Mumps Outbreak

When: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
1 p.m. ET
Brief remarks followed by Q&A.

Where: CDC
1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta
Building 21, enter via CDC Parkway

Parking is available in the Building 19 parking deck. Media should arrive at CDC by 12:30 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. The briefing will begin promptly; media should dial in a few minutes before the start of the conference.

Call-In: 1-888-795-0855
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 Access
Please call Tony Masciantonio at Crawford Communications at 678-421-6604 to make arrangements for broadcast feed.

Listen-Only AudioCast
This briefing will also be audio webcast. To listen LIVE online, please visit www.cdc.gov/media

Transcript
A transcript of this teleconference will be available following the
www.cdc.gov/media.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES