Join CDC’s Heads Up Live Chat on Twitter
Time: Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST
Twitter: @CDCInjury
Twitter Hashtag for Event: #CDCHeadsUp
CDC Heads Up hosts the first Live Chat on Twitter about concussion in sports with a panel of professional athletes and experts!
Chris Nowinski, former pro-wrestler and college football player
Talk with professional athletes as they share their personal experiences with concussion in sports.
- Sean Morey, former NFL player
- Chris Nowinski, former pro-wrestler and college football player
Learn from experts about how to prevent, recognize and respond to concussions.
- Dr. Stan Herring, Team Physician for Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners
- Dr. Richard Hunt, Director of CDC’s Division of Injury Response
- And other CDC experts
*Experts will be discussing concussions in sports, but will not be able to address specific medical questions.
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)
4770 Buford Hwy, NE
MS F-63
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
24 Hours/Every Day - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
