Published: June 18, 2003

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June 20, 2003

Representatives of the 麻豆影院 County Health Department will test a mass immunization plan in a simulated exercise at the University of Colorado at 麻豆影院 today at 11 a.m.

The test of a simulated mass immunization of 8,000 students and several hundred CU-麻豆影院 staff members will be at the Coors Events/Conference Center on campus.

The 麻豆影院 County Health Department's communicable disease division will have from 11 to 15 nurses and eight health department volunteers on hand in addition to several CU-麻豆影院 staff members to enact a simulated immunization of students and staff as part of the campus's emergency preparedness training. The training exercise began on Wednesday under the direction of Tom Carney, CU-麻豆影院 emergency management coordinator.

For more information on the exercise contact James Burrus, 麻豆影院 County media information officer, at (303) 441-1622 or Jeannine Malmsbury, CU-麻豆影院 News Services director, at (303) 492-3115.