[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 222 (Thursday, November 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 69319]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-29327]


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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 (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of December 
2000.
    Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
    Date and Time: December 6, 2000; 9:00 a.m.--5:00 p.m.
    Place: DoubleTree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 
20852.
    The meeting is open to the public.
    The full Commission will meet on Wednesday, December 6, from 9:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: a 
presentation of the Petitioners Attorney Perspective, a summary of the 
National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) Vaccine Risk Communication 
Workshop, a presentation on the Parent Understanding of Immunication 
Survey Results, and a FDA Workshop summary on Evaluation of New 
Vaccines. Updates from the Department of Justice and the National 
Vaccine Program Office, and routine program reports.
    Public comment will be permitted before lunch and at the end of the 
Commission meeting on December 6, 2000. 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: Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Staff 
Liaison, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Bureau of Health 
Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 8A-46, 
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 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 a presentation, but 
desire to make an oral statement, may sign-up in the Conference Room at 
the DoubleTree Hotel on December 6, 2000. These persons will be 
allocated time as time permits.
    Anyone requiring information regarding the Commission should 
contact Ms. Lee, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Bureau of 
Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 
8A-46, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 
443-6593.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Dated: November 13, 2000.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 00-29327 Filed 11-15-00; 8:45 am]
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