Archived Press Materials

2015

• CDC investigating unintentional DoD shipment of anthrax
  May 29, 2015

2014

• CDC Director Releases After-Action Report on Recent Anthrax Incident; Highlights Steps to Improve Laboratory Quality and Safety
  July 11, 2014
• CDC Laboratory Incident: Timeline of major events
  July 11, 2014
• CDC Press Conference on laboratory quality and safety after recent lab incidents
  July 11, 2014
• CDC update on potential anthrax exposures
  June 30, 2014
• CDC Lab Determines Possible Anthrax Exposures: Staff Provided Antibiotics/Monitoring
  June 19, 2014

2003

• Microbial Threats to Health – Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report (Telebriefing Transcript)
  March 18, 2003

2001

• CDC Update: Connecticut Anthrax Case Confirmed, New York Subway Samples Negative; MMWR Notice on Minnesota Knee Surgery Cases (Press Release)
  November 21, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Drs. Bradley Perkins and Tanja Popovic (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 16, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Dr. Julie Gerberding (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 15, 2001
• Update: MMWR anthrax update, Transcript and audio clip, Telebriefing on November 16, and case count (Press Release)
  November 15, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Drs. Jim Hughes and Julie Gerberding (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 14, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Drs. Jeffrey Koplan and Steven Ostroff (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 13, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Dr. Bradley Perkins (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 9, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Drs. Keiji Fukuda and Julie Gerberding (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 8, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Drs. Jeffrey Koplan and Julie Gerberding (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 7, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Dr. Bradley Perkins (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 5, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Dr. Bradley Perkins (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 2, 2001
• Update on Anthrax Investigations with Dr. Julie Gerberding (Telebriefing Transcript)
  November 1, 2001
• CDC Update: CDC case definition of anthrax and summary of confirmed cases (Press Release)
  October 22, 2001
• CDC Update: CDC case definition of anthrax and summary of confirmed cases (Press Release)
  October 21, 2001
• Update: Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan, Director of CDC, answers questions about anthrax on video feed and audio tape (Press Release)
  October 17, 2001
• Update: Facts about anthrax testing and on-going investigations in Florida, Nevada, New York, and Washington, D.C. (Press Release)
  October 16, 2001
• Update: Anthrax investigations, Florida and New York (Press Release)
  October 16, 2001
• Update: Public Health Message Regarding Anthrax (Press Release)
  October 12, 2001
• Public Health Message Regarding Anthrax (Press Release)
  October 11, 2001
• Update: Public Health Message Regarding Florida Anthrax Case (Press Release)
  October 7, 2001
• Public Health Message Regarding Anthrax Case (Press Release)
  October 4, 2001