Tuesday, January 5, 2010

HHS H1N1 Webcast January 6

 http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/b75310/hhs-to-offer-special-webcast-on-h1n1-flu

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a Know What to Do about the Flu Webcast on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 from 1 – 2 p.m. EST. Experts will answer your questions about school-based vaccination clinics and children under age ten getting their second H1N1 vaccine. Participants include the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, the director of the Rhode Island Medical Reserve Corps, which helped vaccinate 73 percent of Rhode Island’s children in school-based vaccination clinics and the Alexandria City Public Schools Health Services Coordinator who helped conduct successful school-based vaccination clinics in Alexandria, VA.

WHO: Dr. Anne Schuchat, Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, (CDC)

Tom Lawrence, NREMT-P, Director, Rhode Island Medical Reserve Corps

Robin Wallin, RN, MSN, Health Services Coordinator, Alexandria City Public Schools

WHAT: Know What to Do about the Flu - Webcast on school based vaccination clinics and children under age ten receiving their second H1N1 vaccine

WHEN: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 1 – 2 p.m. EST

WHERE: Live on www.flu.gov/live

TO PARTICIPATE: Join the discussion by sending questions in advance or during the Webcast to hhsstudio@hhs.gov

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