Wednesday, August 26, 2009

ARE YOU OR A LOVED ONE EXPECTING? KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE FLU! SPECIAL FLU.GOV WEBCAST FOR PREGNANT WOMEN & NEW MOMS


Ask our experts your questions and share your concerns so you and your loved ones can be prepared this flu season

DETAILS: Join us 1-2 PM ET Thursday, August 27, as we talk with experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institute of Health, and an OB/GYN. Hosted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the show airs live on
www.flu.gov.

WHEN: Thursday, August 27th, 1-2 PM ET

PARTICIPANTS: • Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • Tina Tchen, Director of White House Office of Public Liaison • Dr. Anne Schuchat, Director, National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention • Tony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases • Laura Riley, M.D. OB/GYN, Medical Director of Labor and Delivery at Massachusetts General Hospital • Tina Johnson, CNM, Director, Professional Practice and Health Policy, American College of Nurse-Midwives

HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE? Join the discussion by sending questions or comments to
hhsstudio@hhs.gov.

WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD DO ABOUT THE FLU? Flu.gov is your one-stop website for all the latest information about the flu and the new H1N1 flu virus from the CDC and other top scientists and doctors across the Administration.

For special information for pregnant women and the flu, please log on to flu.gov or go to
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/guidance/pregnant.htm Use our flu.gov marketing tools to spread the word about flu.gov to your friends and families and help them get the facts too.
_________________hatip Goju

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