Health and Senior Services Commissioner Heather Howard and State Epidemiologist Dr. Christina Tan will hold a press availability to answer questions and provide information on New Jersey’s first H1N1 influenza death at 3 p.m. today.

The event will take place in the sixth floor Health Command Center of the Health and Agriculture building, Market and Warren Streets, in Trenton.  For directions to the building, visit the DHSS web site at:  http://nj.gov/health/directions.shtml

For those preferring to participate via teleconference, please call the Department of Health and Senior Services’ Press Office for the teleconference information at 609-984-7160.