The head of Pima County’s health department will join Arizona’s director of health services and others in a public briefing here Wednesday on H1N1, the swine flu virus.

The lecture will be from noon to 1 p.m. at the University of Arizona College of Medicine’s DuVal Auditorium, 1501 N. Campbell Ave.

Among the scientists who will speak are Nafees Ahmad, Ph.D, a professor in the department of immunobiology, on the virology of the disease, and Katie Mathhias, Pharm.D, on therapeutic options for treatment of the virus.

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