US - CDC cancelled last minute telebriefing about interim travel guidance for Zika virus 4 minutes before start - January 15, 2016

[sharon sanders]

I was offline for 2 hours this afternoon and missed this email with short notice of a Zika telebriefing. I have no idea why the CDC cancelled.

From: "Media@cdc.gov (CDC)" <sohco@CDC.GOV>
To: MMWR-MEDIA@LISTSERV.CDC.GOV
Subject: CDC Media Advisory: CDC Telebriefing: Interim travel guidance for Zika virus *Embargoed until 3pm EST*
Date: Jan 15, 2016 1:30 PM

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Embargoed until 3pm EST
Friday, January 15, 2016

Contact: CDC Media Relations
404-639-3286


CDC Telebriefing: Interim travel guidance for Zika virus


WHAT: CDC is issuing interim travel guidance for areas with ongoing Zika virus transmission.

WHO: Lyle Petersen, M.D., director, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases
Cynthia Moore, M.D., Ph.D. director, Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
WHEN: 3pm EST, Friday, January 15, 2016


call info redacted


TRANSCRIPT
A transcript of this media briefing 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

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