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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Education Conference

    The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic 
Substances and Disease Registry will convene the following conference 
cosponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources 
and Services Administration; National Institute of Environmental Health 
Sciences, National Institutes of Health; Food and Drug Administration; 
National Institute of Standards and Technology; Environmental 
Protection Agency; Department of Housing and Urban Development; 
Consumer Product Safety Commission; and Department of Defense.

    Name: National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Education 
Conference--Building Better Programs in Lead Education.
    Times and dates: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., March 9, 1994; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 
p.m., March 10, 1994; 8:30 a.m.-11 a.m., March 11, 1994.
    Place: Atlanta Renaissance Hotel, 590 West Peachtree Street NW., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30308.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: To bring together Federal, State, and local entities 
involved in lead education to share information on effective 
education programs, materials, and strategies. The conference will 
also provide training on planning, implementing, and evaluating 
educational lead programs.
    Matters to be discussed: Conference topics to be discussed 
include: (1) Conducting needs assessments, (2) developing goals and 
objectives, (3) planning communication strategies, (4) evaluating 
programs, (5) reaching varied audiences, (6) risk communications, 
(7) social marketing, (8) coordinating efforts, (9) public/private 
sector involvement, (10) assessing effectiveness, and (11) 
communicating results.
    Registration forms are available from the contact person shown 
below.
    Contact person for more information: Niki Keiser, Childhood Lead 
Poisoning Prevention Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and 
Health Effects (F42), NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE., Chamblee, 
Georgia 30341, telephone 404/488-7330.

    Dated: February 3, 1994.
Elvin Hilyer,
Associate Director for Policy Coordination, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 94-3047 Filed 2-9-94; 8:45 am]
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