[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 116 (Friday, June 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 31731]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14770]



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 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Implementation and Evaluation of U.S. Public Health Service 
Recommendations for Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Women, 
Prevention of Perinatal Transmission, and Links to Care of HIV-Infected 
Women and Children; Public Meeting

    The Public Health Service announces the following meeting.

name: Implementation and Evaluation of U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) 
Recommendations for Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Women, 
Prevention of Perinatal Transmission, and Links to Care of HIV-Infected 
Women and Children--Public meeting between PHS, outside experts, and 
other interested parties.

time and dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., July 11-12, 1995.

place: Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel, 210 Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30343.

status: The meeting will be open to the public, limited only by space 
available.

purpose: To obtain individual comments on strategies to implement and 
evaluate the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
guidelines on HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women, to ensure 
the HIV-infected women and their newborns are entered into a continuum 
of services, to evaluate these implementation steps, and to consider 
appropriate surveillance and evaluation mechanisms to monitor the 
epidemic in women and children.
    The structure of the meeting will include workshops for discussion 
of the scientific and programmatic issues involved in implementation, 
evaluation, and monitoring of interventions to reduce the risk of 
perinatal transmission of HIV.

contact person for more information: Connie Granoff, Committee 
Management Specialist, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center 
for Prevention Services, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Mailstop E-40, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-2918.

    Dated: June 12, 1995.
Julia M. Fuller,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 95-14770 Filed 6-15-95; 8:45 am]
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