Monday, November 30, 2009

Tuesday event: H1N1 vaccine clinic update

For Immediate Release:
November 30, 2009
Media Advisory

Final Round of H1N1 Mass Vaccination Clinics in LA County Scheduled

WHAT: The public health directors for Los Angeles County, Pasadena and
Long Beach will release the schedule for the last round of H1N1 mass
vaccination clinics, preparing for the conclusion of the first phase of
vaccine distribution.

After the end of this joint large-scale vaccination effort, the H1N1
vaccine will be distributed primarily through private health care
providers, and will be available at public health clinics centers to
those without a regular source of health care.

WHEN: Tuesday, December 1
8:30 a.m.

WHERE: 313 N. Figueroa St., room 910
Los Angeles, CA 90012

A listen-only teleconference has been provided for those who are unable
to attend the press conference. Participants will not be able to ask
questions through this option. Call in up to 10 minutes before the start
of the press conference.
Dial-in number: (877) 777-1971
Press Conference Title: H1N1 Update

A replay of the entire press conference will be available by phone,
starting approximately one hour after the press conference ends.
Dial-in number for the replay: (800) 475-6701
Access Code: 126512

WHO: Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH
Director of Public Health and Health Officer for the County of Los
Angeles

Takashi Wada, MD, MPH
Director of Public Health and Health Officer for the City of Pasadena

Helene Calvet, MD
Health Officer for the City of Long Beach

Marina Alvarez, LA County DPH Spanish-language spokesperson, will be
available for one-on-one interviews after the press conference.

CONTACT: Public Health Communications Office
(213) 240-8144

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