CDC Telebriefing: CDC officials to discuss vaccine exemption levels and infant vaccination coverage

Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Contact: CDC Media Relations
404-639-3286

What

CDC will host a media telebriefing to discuss estimates of vaccine exemption levels among children entering kindergarten for the 2014-2015 school year. The telebriefing will also cover data from the 2014 National Immunization Survey, which details vaccination coverage estimates among children ages 19 through 35 months.

Who

Anne Schuchat, M.D., Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

When

August 27, 2015 1:00 PM EST

Dial In

Media: 888-989-9718 
Non-Media: 888-928-9122
International: 1- 630-395-0438
Passcode: CDC Media

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

Important Instructions 
Please dial in 10 to 15 minutes before the start of the press conference. 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 CDC’s web site: www.cdc.gov/media.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES