[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 6, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54329-54330]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-25961]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health: 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 committee meeting:

    Name: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH).

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    Time and Date: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., November 18, 1999.
    Place: The Washington Court, 525 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20001-1527.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
    Purpose: The BSC, NIOSH is charged with providing advice to the 
Director, NIOSH on NIOSH research programs. Specifically, the Board 
shall provide guidance on the Institute's research activities 
related to developing and evaluating hypotheses, systematically 
documenting findings, and disseminating results.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include a report from the 
Director of NIOSH; Overview of FY99 NIOSH Grants Program; HearSafe 
2000; NIOSH/NCI Diesel Study Update; NIOSH Strategic Surveillance 
Plan; Health Care Worker Research and Prevention Activities; Fire 
Fighter Initiative; and future activities of the Board.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Bryan D. Hardin, Ph.D., Executive 
Secretary, BSC, NIOSH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 
Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639-3773, fax 
404/639-2170, 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: September 30, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 99-25961 Filed 10-5-99; 8:45 am]
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