CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause

What

Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will discuss the latest regarding the cases of acute hepatitis of unknown cause.

Who

• Jay Butler, M.D., Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases
• Umesh Parashar, M.D., Chief, Viral Gastroenteritis Branch, Division of Viral Diseases

When
Friday, May 6, 2022 at 1:30 PM ET

Dial-In

Media: 800-369-1177
International: 1-773-756-4809
PASSCODE: 8843472

Public: 888-957-9870
International: 1-210-839-8505
PASSCODE: 5565004

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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