CDC Media Telebriefing: Vaccination Coverage with Selected Vaccines and Exemption Rates Among Children in Kindergarten — United States, 2020–21 School Year

What

Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss Thursday’s MMWR, “Vaccination Coverage with Selected Vaccines and Exemption Rates Among Children in Kindergarten — United States, 2020–21 School Year.” Information presented in the telebriefing is embargoed until Thursday, April 21 at 1pm ET.

Who

• Georgina Peacock, M.D., M.P.H., Acting Director, Immunization Services Division

• Shannon Stokley, Dr.P.H., Deputy Division Director, Immunization Services Division

When Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Noon/12:00 PM ET

Dial-In

Media: 800-369-1177

International: 1-773-756-4809

PASSCODE: 7155595

Public: 888-957-9870

International: 1-210-839-8505

PASSCODE: 6326813

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.

Transcript A transcript will be available following the briefing at CDC’s web site www.cdc.gov/media.

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