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NICE 2000/046

Issued: 16 November 2000

UPDATE: MEDIA INVITATION NICE

Guidance on Relenza

Embargoed until 9.30m Tuesday 21st November

The Institute will now launch its guidance on zanamivir (Relenza) for Influenza on TUESDAY 21st November 2000 at 9.30 am. Please note this date has changed and the meeting on the 15th of November is cancelled. We apologise for this late change in date and any inconvenience this may cause you, however the Department of Health will issue its own advice to the NHS at the same time as we issue our guidance on this technology and have asked us to move the launch to Tuesday.

The Institute will now hold its briefing on the Relenza guidance:

  • on TUESDAY 21st November 2000
  • at 9.30 am
  • at 11 Strand, London, WC2N 5HR. (next to Charing Cross)

Andrew Dillon (Chief Executive) will explain the Institute's guidance and be available for questions. Copies of the guidance and press release will be available from 09.15am. The guidance and support information will be posted on the Institute's web site by 12 midday.

To confirm your attendance or bids please contact Julian Lewis on 020 7766 9162 or by e-mail julian.lewis@nice.nhs.uk.

IMPORTANT : Because of security arrangements at the Institute's office you must notify us in advance of your attendance.