[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 104 (Wednesday, May 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 28413]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-13209]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; 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 on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., June 28, 1995; 8:15 a.m.-3:30 
p.m., June 29, 1995.
    Place: CDC, Auditorium A, Building 2, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The committee is charged with advising the Director, 
CDC, on the appropriate uses of immunizing agents.
    Matters to be discussed: The committee will discuss the polio 
vaccine policy; the approach to developing ACIP vaccine 
recommendations; hepatitis A vaccine--use in high endemic 
populations; varicella update; ``Vaccines for Children Program'': 
Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, varicella; adolescent immunization visit; 
measles elimination update; vaccine safety update: preference of 
DTaP for 4th and 5th doses; ACIP participation in the National 
Vaccine Advisory Committee and the Advisory Commission on Childhood 
Vaccines Subcommittee on Vaccine Safety; measles vaccine 
inflammatory bowel disease; large-linked database (LLDB) results; 
acellular pertussis vaccine trial results; programmatic strategies 
to increase immunization coverage; pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; 
harmonization of immunization recommendations; update on progress 
towards disease elimination goals; ACIP recommendations and package 
inserts; diphtheria and the New Independent States update: the U.S. 
contingency plan; electronic updating of ACIP recommendations; an 
Injury Compensation Program update; and a National Vaccine Program 
update. Other matters of relevance among the committee's objectives 
may be discussed.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact person for more information: Gloria A. Kovach, Committee 
Management Specialist, CDC (1-B72), 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Mailstop 
A20, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639-3851.

    Dated: May 24, 1995.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 95-13209 Filed 5-30-95; 8:45 am]
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