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Original date: December 20, 2001
Subject: CDC to Address Questions about Anthrax Health Alert in Live Broadcast: "Update on Options for Preventive Treatment for Persons at Risk for Inhalational Anthrax"

Friday, 12/21/01, 12:00 - 1:30 EST

Webcast (live and archived): <Retired link> [For more current information, visit http://www2.sph.unc.edu/about/webcasts//].

This late-breaking program for clinicians and public health officials will answer questions in response the 12/18/01 HHS Health Alert on preventive treatment options (antibiotics, vaccination) for those exposed to inhalational anthrax.  A program fact sheet for the live satellite broadcast and audio line is posted at <Retired Link> [For more current information, visit http://bookstore.phf.org/index.php?cPath=41].

For background information, refer to the 12/18/01 Health Alert:
www.bt.cdc.gov/DocumentsApp/Anthrax/12182001/hhs12182001.asp  

FREE VIDEO COPIES AVAILABLE
The CDC will provide a single VHS videotape of the 12/21/01 program free of charge.  Videotapes will be available after January 14, 2002.  To order, contact the Public Health Foundation by phone at 1-877-252-1200 or online at 
<Retired Link> [For more current information, visit www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/anthrax/PreventiveTreatment12212001.asp]. 

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