CDC program on Anthrax

CDC program on Anthrax

Paul E. Prusakowski

10/17/2001

Hello All (Especially Health Care Professionals),

In light of recent events, CDC is broadcasting a live program THIS Thursday
(Oct. 18) titled Anthrax: What Every Clinician Should Know. The program
will aim to help clinicians recognize, test, treat and report anthrax cases.
Clinicians will be able to pose questions to the panel of experts.

CDC is asking for our help to spread the word on this broadcast to the
health
care community. Please forward the information in this e-mail and the
attached
flier to grantees, training centers, relevant listservs--anyone who might be
interested in this program.

TIME: 4-5:30 p.m. EDT
Rebroadcast: Monday, Oct. 22, 5-6:30 p.m. EDT

There are three ways to participate in this program:

1. Via satellite (see <URL Redacted> for
coordinates). Clinicians can contact their state health department's
Distance
Learning Coordinator and/or local hospital for viewing locations.

2. Via webcast (a link will be provided Thursday at
<URL Redacted>)

3. Via telephone (Dial 1-888-917-8047; passcode is Dr. Koplan; Leader Name
is
Jo Ann Bittle)

Numbers for Call-In During Program
* FAX: 800-553-6323 Int'l: 404-639-0181
* E-mail: <Email Address Redacted>
* Technical Assistance Line: 800-728-8232
* Technical Assistance Int'l: 404-639-1289
* TTY: 800-815-8152 Int'l: 404-639-0182

Questions About the Program
Call 1-800-41-TRAIN, or e-mail <Email Address Redacted>

For more information, please see
<URL Redacted>.
or http://www.cdc.gov/phtn/