CDC Media Telebriefing: Monkeypox Investigation Update on 2022 U.S.
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CDC Media Telebriefing: Monkeypox Investigation Update on 2022 U.S.

The latest on monkeypox cases in the United States will be discussed by experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Who

  • Deputy Director, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Capt. Jennifer McQuiston,
  • DVM, MS Medical Epidemiologist John Brooks, MD, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention

When
Monday, May 23, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET

Dial-In

Media:  800-369-1177
International:  1-773-756-4809
PASSCODE: 1550024

Non-Media: 888-603-9640

International Non-Media: 1-415-228-4588

PASSCODE: 3924081

Important Instructions
Please plan to dial in to the telebriefing 15 minutes before the start time.

Media: If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. Press *2 to withdraw your question. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.

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