CDC, the National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development of the National Institutes of Health, and a coalition
of other federal and private agencies will cosponsor the 11th Child
Health Day National Symposium on October 5, 1992, at the National
Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Childhood immunization
is the theme for this year's symposium and related programs.
Topics will include identification of barriers to vaccination
and model programs overcoming such barriers, advances in vaccines,
and strategies to achieve the national health objectives for the
year 2000. The symposium is free of charge, and no preregistration
is required.
Local programs are encouraged to participate in Child Health
Day by tailoring similar activities to their communities' needs.
Community planning and media kits are available. Information about
Child Health Day is available from CDC's Division of Immunization,
National Center for Prevention Services, telephone (404) 639-0529
or (404) 639-1867.
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