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Media Advisory

For Immediate Release: April 11, 2001
Contact: Media Relations (404) 639-3286

CDC Disease Detectives come together in Atlanta

Annual conference recognizes 50 years of disease investigations

WHO:

Current and former disease detectives from the last 50 years, including CDC director Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan

WHAT:

Annual conference of the Epidemic Intelligence Service, including scientific presentations by EIS officers on their recent outbreak investigations, first-ever alumni weekend, and recognition of 50 years of disease investigations.

WHEN:

April 21-22 Alumni Weekend
April 23-27 EIS Conference

WHERE:

Emory Conference Center Hotel, 1615 Clifton Road
CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Visit www.cdc.gov/eis for press release, fact sheet, timeline and profiles of current and former EIS officers. Media should call CDC media relations to arrange interviews and to attend the conference.

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