CDC Media Advisory: CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update at 1 pm ET Today - September 23, 2016

[sharon sanders]

From: "Media@cdc.gov (CDC)"
To: MMWR-MEDIA@LISTSERV.CDC.GOV
Subject: CDC Media Advisory: CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update
Date: Sep 23, 2016 10:59 AM

Media Advisory For Immediate Release Friday, September 23, 2016 Contact: CDC Media Relations (404)-639-3286 CDC Telebriefing: Zika Virus Update W hat Florida health officials’ response this summer to the first identified cases of local transmission and the first identified outbreak of Zika virus infection in the continental United States, including aggressive mosquito control efforts, helped to stop local transmission and reduce the effect on the community, including pregnant women. Who CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. Florida Surgeon General and Secretary Celeste Philip, M.D., M.P.H. When Friday, September 23, 2016, at 1 P.M. EST Dial In Media: 877-918-2315 Non-Media: 877-918-2315 International: 1-312-470-0194 * 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 CDC’s web site: www.cdc.gov/media.