[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 27, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-18243] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: July 27, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Council Meeting In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the following National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of August 1994: NAME: Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality DATE & TIME: August 25-26, 1994, 9:00 a.m. PLACE: Barcelo Washington Hotel, 2121 P Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037 The meeting is open to the public. PURPOSE: The Committee provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary on the following: Department programs which are directed at reducing infant mortality and improving the health status of pregnant women and infants; how best to coordinate the variety of Federal, State, local and private programs and efforts that are designed to deal with the health and social problems impacting on infant mortality; and the implementation of the Healthy Start initiative and infant mortality objectives from Healthy People: 2000: National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives. AGENDA: Topics that will be discussed include: Presentation on maternal-fetal transmission of HIV and the analysis of Zidovudine, updates on the Healthy Start Program; and updates on current Programs at the National level. Anyone requiring information regarding the Committee should contact Dr. Peter van Dyck, Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 18-44, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-2204. Persons interested in attending any portion of the meeting should contact Ms. Kerry P. Nesseler, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Telephone (301) 443-2204. Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Dated: July 21, 1994. Jackie E. Baum, Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA. [FR Doc. 94-18243 Filed 7-26-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160-15-P