[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 22, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-6657]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service

 

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 a NVAC Subcommittee on Vaccination Registries.

dates: Date, Time and Place; April 7, 1994, at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The 
meeting will be held at the HHH Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Conference Room 503-A, Washington, DC 20201. 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, 
Hubert Humphrey Building, Room 730-E, 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 or on any of the duties and 
responsibilities of the subcommittee as described below. Those desiring 
to make presentations should make a request to the contact person 
before April 1, and a 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 and an indication of 
the approximate time required to make their comments. A maximum of 10 
minutes will be allowed for such presentations. 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 shall act in an 
advisory capacity to the NVAC for the purpose of examining different 
models for establishing a State-based National Immunization Registry 
System. The Subcommittee will discuss the Childhood Immunization 
Initiative and Information Systems; Child Health Systems in Health Care 
Reform; Privacy and Confidentiality Issues; and the Linkage of 
Immunization Registries to Other Child Health Date Systems.
    A list of Subcommittee members and the charter of the Advisory 
Committee will be available at the meeting. Those unable to attend the 
meeting may request this information from the contact person.

    Dated: March 16, 1994.
Chester A. Robinson, D.P.A.,
Acting Executive Secretary, NVAC.
[FR Doc. 94-6657 Filed 3-21-94; 8:45 am]
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