[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 28499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-13488]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research: 
Conference Call Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following conference call meeting.
    Name: Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research 
(ACERER).
    Time and Date: 2 p.m.-3 p.m., EDT, May 27, 1999.
    Place: The conference call will originate at the National Center 
for Environmental Health (NCEH), CDC, in Atlanta, Georgia. Please see 
Supplementary Information for details on accessing the conference call.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the availability of 
telephone ports.
    Purposes: This committee is charged with providing advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary, Health and Human Services (HHS); the 
Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS; the Director, CDC; and the 
Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, on 
establishment of a research agenda and the conduct of a research 
program pertaining to energy-related analytic epidemiologic studies.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The conference call agenda is to reach 
consensus on whether or not the ACERER should take on the evaluation of 
the National Cancer Institute's Chernobyl study.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This conference call is scheduled to begin 
at 2 p.m., Eastern Time. To participate in the conference call, please 
dial 1-877-322-9654 and enter conference code 457922. You will then be 
automatically connected to the call. This notice is being published 
less than 15 days before the meeting due to the urgency of responding 
to a request made to the ACERER by the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Science Policy, HHS.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Michael J. Sage, Executive 
Secretary, ACERER, and Deputy Director, Division of Environmental 
Hazards and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, (F-28), 
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7040, fax 770/488-7044.
    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 CDC and ATSDR.

    Dated: May 21, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 99-13488 Filed 5-25-99; 8:45 am]
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