[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 214 (Thursday, November 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59792-59793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29601]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee, NCEH Meeting

    The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following 
meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee to the Director, National Center for 
Environmental Health.
    Times and Dates: 10 a.m.-5:15 p.m., November 23, 1998; 8:30 
a.m.-3:30 p.m., November 24, 1998.
    Place: CDC National Center for Environmental Health, Building 
102, Room 2201A/B, 4770 Buford Highway N.E., Chamblee, Georgia, 
telephone 770/488-7020.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by space available. The 
meeting room will accommodate approximately 19 Committee members and 
presenters, plus 20 observers.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The Committee will provide advice on 
environmental public health problems that potentially pose the 
greatest risks to human health and may not be receiving adequate 
attention; the primary prevention of birth defects and developmental 
and other disabilities; the prevention of secondary conditions in 
persons with a primary disability; and the research agenda needed to 
improve the science base relative to human health effects and 
environmental exposures and that will ultimately provide sound human 
health data for policy and decision-making. The Committee will also 
review NCEH's 1998-2002 Strategic Plan.
    Persons wishing to make written or oral comments at the meeting 
should notify the contact person in writing or by telephone no later 
than close of business November 18, 1998.

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    Requests to make oral comments should contain the name, address, 
telephone number, and organizational affiliation of the presenter. 
Depending on the time available and the number of requests to make 
oral comments, it may be necessary to limit the time of each 
presenter.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Anne Wilson, Program 
Analyst, Office of the Director, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, 
M/S F49, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7321, e-mail 
[email protected].
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services office has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

    Dated: October 30, 1998.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 98-29601 Filed 11-4-98; 8:45 am]
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