White House Official Swine Flu Press Briefing Trans
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY: SWINE FLU From the White House: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release April 26, 2009 PRESS BRIEFING ON SWINE INFLUENZA BY SECRETARY NAPOLITANO, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, JOHN BRENNAN, ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR HOMELAND SECURITY AND COUNTERTERRORISM, DR. RICHARD BESSER, ACTING DIRECTOR, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, AND ROBERT GIBBS, PRESS SECRETARY James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:34 P.M. EDT MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon, guys. Thank you for taking some time out of your Sunday afternoon. We wanted to bring together many of the people that have the primary governmental responsibility in dealing with the situation and to discuss the government's capacity and capability to discuss the steps the government is taking to address this. Three people we'll hear from today and then we...