[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 165 (Friday, August 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 44357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21136]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)


Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: 
Meeting

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

    Name: Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention.
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., September 12, 1995; 8:30 
a.m.-12 noon, September 13, 1995.
    Place: Holiday Inn Atlanta--Peachtree Corners, 6050 Peachtree 
Industrial Boulevard, NW, Norcross, Georgia 30071.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Supplementary Information: In October 1991 the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services released the CDC policy statement 
``Preventing Lead Poisoning in Young Children.'' This statement is 
used by pediatricians and lead screening programs throughout the 
United States, and great progress has been made in implementing the 
statement. Copies of this statement may be requested from the 
contact person listed below.

Matters to be Discussed

    Since the release of this statement, new data have become available 
and some information gaps have been identified. The Committee will 
continue to discuss issues related to revising the statement, 
particularly the blood lead screening guidelines.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Persons wishing to make written comments regarding additions or 
changes to the statement should provide such written comments to the 
contact person no later than September 5, 1995.
    Opportunities will be provided during the meeting for oral 
comments. Depending on the time available and the number of requests, 
it may be necessary to limit the time of each presenter.
    Contact Person for More Information: Barbara Nelson, Program 
Analyst, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, Division of Environmental 
Hazards and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, (F42), 
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 404/448-7330, FAX 404/488-7335.

    Dated: August 17, 1995.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 95-21136 Filed 8-24-95; 8:45 am]
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