PHF E-NEWS Original date: 8-8-02 Subject: CDC Responds: Update on West Nile Virus for Clinicians and Laboratorians CDC Responds: Update on West Nile Virus for Clinicians and Laboratorians, Thursday, August 8, 2002, 3:00-4:00 ET.  This late-breaking satellite broadcast will provide clinicians, laboratorians, and other health professionals with the latest information on the prevention, diagnosis, and control of West Nile Virus. The program will feature the following faculty: Julie Gerberding, M.D., Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Lyle Petersen, M.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention John Roehrig, M.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ed Thompson, M.D., State Health Officer, Mississippi State Department of Health As soon as we receive additional information about this national broadcast, we will post it to the Public Health Foundation web site, <Retired link> [For more current information, visit http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/education.htm]. Videotapes will be available approximately two weeks after the broadcast from PHF for $17.50 plus shipping.  You can order the video from PHF by phone at 1-877-252-1200 (011-301-645-7773 for international calls) or online at http://bookstore.phf.org/product_info.php?products_id=228. ADDITIONAL WEST NILE VIRUS RESOURCES: CDC West Nile Virus Home Page www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/ Contains guidelines for surveillance, prevention and control; Frequently Asked Questions; links to state and local government sites on West Nile Virus; Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) articles, publications, and more. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINEplus: West Nile Virus www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/westnilevirus.html Provides a gateway to scientific journal articles (via MEDLINE), the latest news, consumer information, research, and links to pertinent information from credible sources. Back to E-News Main Page PHF Home Page Updated 5-8-06