CDC Anthrax broadcast (fwd)

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Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:10:29 -0600
From: Jeffrey Mann <jmannemg at EARTHLINK.NET>
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To: EMED-L at ITSSRV1.UCSF.EDU
Subject: [EMED-L] CDC broadcast

In light of recent events, CDC is broadcasting a live program THIS
Thursday (Oct. 18) titled "Anthrax: What Every Clinician Should Know."
The program will aim to help clinicians recognize, test, treat and
report anthrax cases.
Clinicians will be able to pose questions to the panel of experts.

CDC is asking for our help to spread the word on this broadcast to the
health care community.

Please forward the information in this e-mail to grantees, training
centers, relevant listservs-anyone who might be interested in this
program.
TIME: 4-5:30 p.m. EDT
Rebroadcast: Monday, Oct. 22, 5-6:30 p.m. EDT

There are three ways to participate in this program:
1.      Via satellite (see
http://www.cdc.gov/phtn/Anthrax%2010-18-2001.pdf for coordinates).
Clinicians can contact their state health department's Distance Learning
Coordinator and/or local hospital for viewing locations.
2.      Via webcast (a link will be provided Thursday at
http://www.cdc.gov/phtn  )
3.      Via telephone (Dial 1-888-917-8047; passcode is Dr. Koplan;
Leader Name is Jo Ann Bittle)

Numbers for Call-In During Program
*       FAX: 800-553-6323 Int'l: 404-639-0181
*       E-mail: phtnlive at cdc.gov
*       Technical Assistance Line: 800-728-8232
*       Technical Assistance Int'l: 404-639-1289
*       TTY: 800-815-8152 Int'l: 404-639-0182

Questions About the Program
Call 1-800-41-TRAIN, or e-mail dlc at cdc.gov


For more information, please see
http://www.cdc.gov/phtn/Anthrax%2010-18-2001.pdf

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