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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service

 

Subcommittee of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC), 
Public Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS.

SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) are announcing the 
forthcoming meeting of an Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Childhood Vaccines.

DATES: Date, Time and Place: March 15, 1994, at 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., 
6130 Executive Boulevard, Conference Room G, Rockville, Maryland 20852. 
The entire meeting is open to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Written requests to participate should 
be sent to Chester A. Robinson, D.P.A., Acting Executive Secretary, 
National Vaccine Advisory Committee, National Vaccine Program Office, 
HHH Building, room 730E, 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 
20201, (202) 401-8141.

    Agenda: Open Public Hearing: Interested persons may formally 
present data, information, or views orally or in writing on issues to 
be discussed by the Subcommittee. Because of limited seating, those 
desiring to make such presentations should make a request to the 
contact person before March 9, and submit a brief description of the 
information they wish to present to the Subcommittee. Those requests 
should include the names and addresses of proposed participants. A 
maximum of 10 minutes will be allowed for a given presentation, but the 
time may be adjusted depending on number of persons presenting. Any 
person attending the meeting who does not request an opportunity to 
speak in advance of the meeting will be allowed to make an oral 
presentation at the conclusion of the meeting, if time permits, at the 
Chairperson's discretion.
    Open Subcommittee Discussion: The Subcommittee will discuss the 
Institute of Medicine's (IOM) report entitled ``Adverse Events 
Associated with Childhood Vaccines'' and the implications of the 
findings in the report for several DHHS activities. The agenda will be 
announced at the beginning of the meeting.
    A list of Subcommittee members and the charter of the NVAC 
Committee will be available at the meeting. Those unable to attend the 
meeting may request this information from the contact person.

    Dated: February 22, 1994.
Chester A. Robinson,
Acting Executive Secretary, NVAC.
[FR Doc. 94-4563 Filed 2-28-94; 8:45 am]
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