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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDC: Arthritis and Chronic Joint Symptoms

Contact: CDC Media Relations 404 639-3286

WHO: Dr. Charles Helmick, CDC arthritis expert

WHAT: To discuss an article in this week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, "Prevalence of Arthritis and Chronic Joint Pain Among Adults-Unites States, 2001".

WHEN: Thursday, October 24, 2002

12:00 – 12:30 PM ET

Brief remarks followed by Q/A.

WHERE: At your desk, by toll-free conference line: Dial 866-254-5942 Teleconference name: CDC

A full transcript of this teleconference will be available following the teleconference on the CDC website at www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media

This teleconference will also be audio webcast. Listen LIVE online at www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media.

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