DHSS Press Release |
Date: February 12, 2003 DHSS-12-2003 |
| Vincent P. Meconi, Secretary Allison Taylor Levine, Communication Director (302) 255-9037, Pager (302) 247-8523 |
Contact: Heidi Truschel-Light Phone: (302) 744-4907 Pager: (302) 247-1560 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY: SMALLPOX VACCINATION DEMONSTRATION
| WHAT: | Delaware's Division of Public Health (DPH) will provide news organizations an opportunity to witness a smallpox vaccination. DPH Director Maureen E. Dempsey, M.D., also will provide background about smallpox, the vaccine and Delaware's vaccination program. Reporters are invited to ask questions of the individual providing the vaccine, the individual receiving the vaccine, and other health officials who will be on hand. Audio equipment, video and still cameras are welcome. |
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| WHEN: | Friday, Feb. 14, 2003, 10 a.m |
| WHERE: | Herman M. Holloway Sr. Health and Social Services Campus, Springer Building, Classrooms 1 & 2 New Castle, Del. |
| DIRECTIONS: | The Holloway Campus is located on Route 13, just south of downtown Wilmington. When entering the campus, make the first right turn off the loop. Follow the signs for the North Loop. The Springer Building is also known as the Delaware Psychiatric Center Administration Building. For a map and additional directions, go to http://www.state.de.us/dhss/main/maps/holloway/springer.htm |
Delaware Health and Social Services is committed to improving the quality of the lives of Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.
