The release of the Institute of Medicine's report on the "Review of the HIVNET 012 Perinatal HIV Prevention Study" will be held on Friday, April 8, 2005 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT in the Lecture Room of the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC.

All are welcome to attend. Upon release, the report and news release will be available on the web at http://National-Academies.org. Additionally, copies of the pre-publication of the report will be available at the release.

Please RSVP if you are planning to attend the release by sending an e-mail to rkanthula@nas.edu with your name and affiliation.

This release event will be audio webcast live.  If you cannot attend, you may participate by listening to the audio webcast and submitting questions using an e-mail form at http://national-academies.org .  The webcast requires RealPlayer software, available free at http://www.real.com/player. For more information on setup and hardware requirements, see the Real.com web site.