Update from Speaker Bass and the California Department of Public Health on the H1N1 (swine) Flu

(Sacramento) – Assembly Speaker Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles) joined Dr. Gilberto Chávez , Chief of the Center for Infectious Diseases, California Department of Public Health for a news conference today to discuss Californias efforts to limit the spread of the H1N1 flu and to discuss outreach to all Californians, especially those for whom Spanish is the primary language. In a situation like this information and outreach are critical, said Bass. We need to continue to be vigilant. We need to continue to monitor, but as of today the situation looks like its under control and the cases continue to be mild, said Dr. Chávez. Heres more in this Assembly Access video.