CDC director to host media briefing on recent resurgence of measles in the United States
The CDC will host a media briefing to discuss the renewed spike of measles in the U.S. and its continued threat to health security. Speakers will include CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H.; the World Health Organization’s Peter Strebel, M.B.Ch.B., M.P.H.; Alan Hinman, M.D., M.P.H., from the Task Force for Global Health; and Samuel Katz, M.D., of Duke University Medical School. Reporters who can’t attend in person can call in to the briefing.