[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 7, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 20531]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11305]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the 
following National Advisory bodies scheduled to meet during the month 
of June 1996.

    Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
    Date and Time: June 6-7, 9:00 am-5:00 p.m.
    Place: Parklawn Building, Conference Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers 
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    Agenda: The full Commission will meet on Thursday, June 6 from 
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, June 7 from 9:00 am. to 12:00 
noon. Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: a report on 
the National Vaccine Program; a report on the Advisory Committee on 
Immunization Practices' (ACIP) Polio Vaccine Policy; a report on the 
Acellular Pertussis Vaccines Symposium; a report on Vaccine-
Associated Paralytic Poliomeyelitis; an update on the Centers of 
Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration's 
Vaccine Safety Activities; report of the Vaccine Safety 
Subcommittee; and routine Program reports.
    Public comment will be permitted before noon and/or at the end 
of the Commission meeting, as time permits. Oral presentations will 
be limited to 5 minutes per public speaker.
    Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should 
submit a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to 
Mr. Jerry Anderson, Principal Staff Liaison, Division of Vaccine 
Injury Compensation, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources 
and Services Administration, Room 8A-35, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, MD 20852; Telephone (301) 443-6593.
    Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and 
any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to 
make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are 
requested to combine their comments and present them through a 
single representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to 
accommodate the level of expressed interest. The Division of Vaccine 
Injury Compensation will notify each presenter by mail or telephone 
of their assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an 
advance request for presentation, but desire to make an oral 
statement, may sign up in Conference Room G and H before 10:00 on 
June 6-7. These persons will be allocated time as time permits.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the Commission should 
contact Mr. Anderson, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, 
Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Room 8A-35, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 
20852; Telephone (301) 443-6593.

    Name: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health.
    Date and Time: June 9-12, 1996; 3:00 p.m.
    Place: Tamarron Hilton, 40290 U.S. Highway 550 North, Durango, 
CO 81301 (970) 259-2000 FAX (970) 259-0745
    The meeting is open to the public.
    Agenda: The meeting will begin on Sunday, June 9, with a working 
session for the Health Care Financing and Education and Health 
Services Work Groups and a legislative update. The plenary session 
will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, June 10, with topics including a 
discussion of Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Medicaid, and 
the Colorado Rural Perspective. On Tuesday, June 11, there will be a 
site visit to Shiprock, NM, with transportation provided. 
Individuals interested in participating in the site visit should 
contact Arlene Granderson at (301) 443-0613.
    The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12. 
Adjournment is anticipated by 12:30 p.m.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Committee 
should contact Dena S. Puskin, Executive Secretary, National 
Advisory Committee on Rural Health, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, Room 9-05, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-0835, FAX (301) 443-
2803.
    Persons interested in attending any portion of the meeting 
should contact Ms. Arlene Granderson or Lisa Shelton, Office of 
Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, 
Telephone (301) 443-0835.

    Name: Material and Child Health Research Grants Review 
Committee.
    Date and Time: June 12-14, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
    Place: Conference Room ``O'', Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers 
Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
    Open on June 12, 1996, 9:00 a.m.--10:00 a.m.
    Closed for remainder of meeting
    Agenda: The open portion of the meeting will cover opening 
remarks by the Director, Division of Science, Education and 
Analysis, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, who will report on 
program issues, congressional activities and other topics of 
interest to the field of maternal and child health. The meeting will 
be closed to the public on June 12 at 10:00 a.m. for the remainder 
of the meeting for the review of grant applications. The closing is 
in accordance with the provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(6), 
Title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination by the Associate Administrator 
for Policy Coordination, Health Resources and Services 
Administration, pursuant to Public Law 92-463.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the subject Council 
should contact Gontran Lamberty, Dr.P.H., Executive Secretary, 
Maternal and Child Health Research Grants Review Committee, Room 
18A-55, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 
20857, Telephone (301) 443-2190.
    Agenda Items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: May 2, 1996.
Jackie E. Baum,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, HRSA.
[FR Doc. 96-11305 Filed 5-6-96; 8:45 am]
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