CDC Telebriefing: New Vital Signs Report When is a daily pill the right option to prevent HIV?

Media Advisory

Embargoed Until: Tuesday, November 24, 2015, 1:00 PM ET
Contact: CDC Media Relations
404-639-3286

What

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is one essential component in the nation’s high-impact prevention strategy for HIV. Many people at very high risk for HIV infection are not getting PrEP and not enough primary health care providers know about it.

Who

CDC Principal Deputy Director Anne Schuchat, M.D.

When

Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at 12:00 p.m. ET

Dial In

Media: 888-795-0855
Non Media: 800-369-1605
International: 1-630-395-0331
Passcode: CDC Media

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