H1N1 Town Hall Meeting – U.S. Embassy Paris, France
The U.S. Embassy invites American citizens to a Town Hall Meeting at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 25 on H1N1 influenza, presented by Staff members from the American Hospital of Paris, in the Consular Section Waiting Room of the U.S. Embassy, at 4, avenue Gabriel (métro Concorde). The main topic of discussion will be prevention of H1N1 influenza and the care of young children suffering with flu-like symptoms.
Seating is limited in the Waiting Room. Consequently, registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and is limited to adult American citizens. The guards at the security gate will admit those on the registration list. Each person will be required to present a U.S. passport (or other evidence of American citizenship) at the security gate.
If you wish to attend the Town Hall Meeting, send your name, telephone number, and passport number, to MaloneME@state.gov as soon as possible. If you have specific questions on this topic, you may include them with your e-mail so that the presenters can be prepared to answer them.
Registration will close when the Consular Waiting Room capacity has been reached or by 5 p.m., Wednesday, September 23, 2009. If you cannot be accommodated, a pop up screen response to your e-mail message will advise you that registration has closed for the September 25 Town Hall Meeting.
For more information on U.S. Government policy during a pandemic, and for travel safety information, please see the State Department’s “Pandemic/Avian Influenza” and “Remain in Country” fact sheets on www.travel.state.gov. Further information about 2009-H1N1 Influenza, including steps you can take to stay healthy, can be found at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control website at http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/, the U.S. Government pandemic influenza website at http://www.pandemicflu.gov, and the World Health Organization website at http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html.
