Department of Health and Human Services Posts North Carolina Web Page About Ebola | Eastern North Carolina Now

News Release

    Good morning,

    The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has created an Ebola web page that provides information for the public and healthcare providers, updates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fact sheets and a list of FAQs:

    http://www.ncdhhs.gov/ebola/

    It also incorporates the newly opened Ebola public information line established by Carolinas Poison Center. The number is (800) 222-1222, and citizens should press 6 for questions about Ebola.

    We encourage your outlet to promote these resources to raise public awareness about Ebola and use this information in your reporting on this important issue.

    Kind regards,

      Kevin

     Kevin V. Howell, J.D.

      N.C. Department of Health and Human Services

      Acting Communications Director  •  Legal Communications Coordinator

     Office of Communications
     101 Blair Drive
     Raleigh, NC 27603

      Phone: (919) 855-4840  •  Fax: (919) 733-7447  •  www.ncdhhs.gov/

     NC Department of Health and Human Services

     2001 Mail Service Center
     Raleigh, NC 27699-2001

     news@dhhs.nc.gov">dhhs.nc.gov  •  (919) 855-4840
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