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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Committees; Establishment, Renewal, Termination, etc.: Breast and 
Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Control Advisory Committee

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the establishment by the Director of CDC, on 
September 12, 1994, of the following Federal advisory committee:
    Designation: Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Control 
Advisory Committee.
    Purpose: The Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Control 
Advisory Committee will coordinate the activities of the agencies of 
the Public Health Service (and other appropriate Federal agencies) that 
are carried out toward achieving the objectives established by the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for reductions in the rate 
of mortality from breast and cervical cancer in the United States by 
the year 2000.
    The Committee will provide advice and guidance to the Secretary of 
HHS, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director of CDC, 
regarding the early detection and control of breast and cervical cancer 
and evaluate HHS' current breast and cervical cancer early detection 
and control activities. The Committee will make recommendations 
regarding national program goals and objectives; implementation 
strategies; program priorities including surveillance; epidemiologic 
investigations; education and training; information dissemination; 
professional interactions and collaborations; and policy.

    Dated: September 14, 1994.
William H. Gimson,
Acting Associate Director for Policy Coordination, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 94-25290 Filed 10-12-94; 8:45 am]
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