[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 7, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 52344]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26495]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Oak Ridge Workshop; Energy-Related Health Research Needs; Notice 
of a Meeting

    The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with the 
Department of Energy (DOE), the National Institute for Occupational 
Safety and Health, CDC, and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease 
Registry (ATSDR) announces the following meeting.

    Name: Oak Ridge Workshop on Energy-Related Health Research 
Needs.
    Times And Dates: 2 p.m.-9 p.m., October 30, 1997. 8:30 a.m.-12 
noon, October 31, 1997.
    Place: Ramada Inn and Suites, 420 South Illinois Avenue, Oak 
Ridge, Tennessee 37830, telephone 423/483-4371, FAX 423/483-5972.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
    Purpose: To solicit individual input from scientists, 
representatives of State and local health departments, DOE facility 
managers, workers, and the public regarding health research needs in 
and around the Oak Ridge DOE facility. The results of this workshop 
and similar workshops at other locations will be used to set the 
short- and long-range research plan for health studies at DOE 
facilities.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The workshop will be divided into three 
breakout sessions which will include the following topics: (1) 
worker health studies, (2) environmental health studies, and (3) 
communications and community involvement.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Due to circumstances beyond our control, it was necessary to 
reschedule the original meeting dates of September 22-23, 1997, to 
October 30-31, 1997.
    Contact Person for More Information: Michael J. Sage, Deputy 
Chief, Radiation Studies Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards 
and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, (F-35), 
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7040, FAX 770/488-
7044.

    Dated: October 1, 1997.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 97-26495 Filed 10-6-97; 8:45 am]
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