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October 15, 2002

Institute of Medicine

Immunization Safety Review

This posting contains 3 announcements about the upcoming meeting of the Immunization Safety Review committee.

1. A DRAFT agenda for the October 28th Potential Role of Vaccinations in Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy meeting has been posted on the project's website <www.iom.edu/imsafety>. The order and times of presentations are very likely to change before the meeting, so please visit the site for an updated agenda closer to the meeting date.

2. As previously announced, the entire meeting will be webcast live. The webcast requires RealPlayer software, available free at < http://www.real.com/player> -- use the "Our Free Player" link to download the software. For more information on RealPlayer setup and hardware requirements, see the Real.com website. The webcast link will be available at the time of the event at <http://National-Academies.org>.

3. If you would like to attend the meeting, the registration deadline is this Friday, OCTOBER 18, 2002. You may register online at www.iom.edu/imsafety and will receive an email confirmation of your reservation.

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