AMA Media Alert - Doorstop - A/Prof Brian Owler, Stamford Sydney Airport Hotel, 1:15 pm, Ebola Update

AMA President, A/Prof Brian Owler, will be available to comment on the latest Ebola developments in Australia and West Africa at 1.15pm today, Friday10 October 2014, at the entrance to the Stamford Sydney Airport Hotel, corner of Robey and O’Riordan Streets, Mascot, in Sydney.

A/Prof Owler will speak about the condition of Cairns nurse, Sue-Ellen Kovack; comments overnight by Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter; the preparedness of the Australian public health system; the need for calm; and what needs to be done by the international community, including Australia, to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in West Africa.

A/Prof Owler Doorstop:

Time:               1.15pm

Date:               Friday 10 October, 2014

Venue:             Entrance

                        Stamford Sydney Airport Hotel

                        Corner Robey and O’Riordan Streets, Mascot, Sydney

10 October 2014

CONTACT:        John Flannery                     02 6270 5477 / 0419 494 761

                            Odette Visser                      02 6270 5464 / 0427 209 753