Richard Besser, M.D., Director, CDC Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response
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WHY: The telebriefing will provide background and highlights from CDC's first public health emergency preparedness report on state preparedness efforts. The embargoed report can be found at:
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**Preparedness report and briefing information is embargoed until 2 p.m. EST, Wednesday, February 20**
WHEN: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
11 a.m., ET
Brief remarks followed by Q&A.
DIAL-IN: Media: 888-795-0855
Listen Only: 877-918-9236
International: 517-308-9364
Passcode: CDC Media
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.
LISTEN-ONLY AUDIO WEB CAST:
This briefing will also available via listen-only audio web cast at www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media.
TRANSCRIPT
A transcript of this teleconference will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media.
CONTACT: CDC's Division of Media Relations, +1-404-639 3286
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SOURCE Centers for Disease Control and Prevention