[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 28, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-23952]


[Federal Register: September 28, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research: 
Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following committee meeting.

    Name: Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic 
Research.
    Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., October 13, 1994. 8 a.m.-12 
noon, October 14, 1994.
    Place: Sheraton Suites Hotel, 801 North St. Asaph Street, 
Alexandria, Virginia 22314.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
    Purpose: This committee is charged with providing advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS); 
the Assistant Secretary for Health; the Director, CDC; and the 
Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry 
(ATSDR), on the establishment of a research agenda and the conduct 
of a research program pertaining to energy-related analytic 
epidemiologic studies. The committee will take into consideration 
information and proposals provided by the Department of Energy 
(DOE), the Advisory Committee for Environment Safety and Health 
which was established by DOE under the guidelines of a Memorandum of 
Understanding between HHS and DOE, and other agencies and 
organizations, regarding the director HHS should take in 
establishing the research plan and in the development of a research 
plan.
    Matters to be discussed: The National Center for Environmental 
Health (NCEH), the National Institute for Occupational Safety and 
Health, and ATSDR will make brief presentations on the progress of 
current studies. Additional agenda items will include: CDC/ATSDR 
issues, declassification/access issues, public involvement 
activities, and working group recommendations.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Nadine Dickerson, Program 
Analyst, Radiation Studies Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards 
and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, (F-35), 
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 404/488-7040.

    Dated: September 22, 1994.
William H. Gimson,
Acting Associate Director for Policy Coordination, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 94-23952 Filed 9-27-94; 8:45 am]
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