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Agenda for 2010 Influenza Workshop for Journalists • Aug. 23-24, 2010
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Aug. 23, 2010 | |
8 a.m. | Arrival, Bldg 19, coffee/juice/pastries outside Auditorium A |
8:30 a.m. | Intro & Overview of the World of Influenza: 2009 look back – 2010 look ahead |
9:30 a.m. | The Life of a Flu Virus – virology, origins of viruses, how they circulate, how they change |
10:45 a.m. | BREAK |
11 a.m. | How CDC Tracks Influenza |
Noon | LUNCH |
1 p.m. | CDC Director Thomas Frieden |
2 p.m. | Reports from the lab |
3 p.m. | BREAK |
3:15 p.m. | Influenza Education and Outreach |
4:15 p.m. | End of day – Evening Free |
7:30 p.m. | Journalists are invited to join AHCJ's Atlanta chapter in the Club Room (bar) at the Emory Hotel and Conference Center. |
Aug. 24, 2010 | |
7:30 a.m. | Arrival, Building 19, Coffee/juice/pastries outside Auditorium A |
8 a.m. | CDC’s Outreach to Media / Plans for the Fall |
8:30 – 9:45 a.m. | Vaccine Update – Panel with NIH and FDA |
9:45 a.m. | BREAK |
10 a.m. | Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness and Safety |
11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m. | Community Mitigation |
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH |
1:30 – 3 p.m. | Influenza Laboratory Tour |
3 p.m. | WORKSHOP CONCLUDES |
3 – 4 p.m. | OPTIONAL: One-on-One Interviews with CDC Experts |