CDC Media Advisory
CDC Disease Detectives Highlight Findings from Recent Investigations
For Immediate Release: April 9, 2008
Contact: CDC Division of Media Relations (404)639-3286
WHAT:
57th Annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference
WHO:
The CDC Disease Detectives will present findings from recent investigations, including these:
- Adverse Events from Cough and Cold Medications in Children — United States, 2004-2005
- Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak Associated with an Interactive Splash Park — Idaho, 2007
- Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Female Adolescents in the United States: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003–2004
- Homicide Trends in New Orleans, Louisiana, 1999-2006
- Unintentional Strangulation Deaths Among Children and Adolescents: The "Choking Game" — United States, 1995–2007
When:
April 14-18, 2008
WHERE:
Crowne Plaza Atlanta – Ravinia
4355 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30346
Crowne Plaza
Important Instructions
Registration is free. Media are asked to register on-site at the conference hotel.
For more information about the conference and to view the full program schedule, visit:
http://www.cdc.gov/eis/conference/conference.htm
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- Historical Document: April 9, 2008
- Content source: Office of the Associate Director for Communication
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