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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: March 6, 2012
Contact: CDC Division of News and Electronic Media
(404)639-3286
CDC Media Advisory on Vital Signs Report: Preventing Clostridium difficile Infections
WHAT
CDC will host a telephone-only media briefing to discuss the new Vital Signs reports on Clostridium difficile infections (CDI), including nonhospital health-care exposures to the overall burden of CDI, and the ability of programs to prevent CDIs by implementing CDC recommendations across a range of hospitals.
Who
Ileana Arias, PhD, Principal Deputy Director, CDC
When
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. ET
DIAL-IN:
- Media: 888-795-0855
- Non Media: 800-369-1605
- International: 1-630-395-0331
- Passcode: CDC MEDIA
Important Instructions:If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. Press *2 to withdraw your question. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.
TRANSCRIPT
A transcript of this media availability will be available following the briefing at the CDC web site at www.cdc.gov/media.
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- Historical Document: January 9, 2012
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