[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 21 (Wednesday, January 31, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 8410]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-2627]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Announces the 
Following Meeting

    Name: Current Status of the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) and 
Experience to Date with Program Operations--Public meeting between 
CDC and the cruise ship industry, private sanitation consultants, 
and other interested parties.
    Time and Date: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., March 13, 2001.
    Place: Auditorium, Port Everglades Administration Building, 1850 
Eller Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316. Telephone (954) 356-
6650; Fax (954) 356-6671.
    Status: Open to the public, limited by the space available. The 
meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people.
    Purpose: During the past 15 years, as part of the revised VSP, 
CDC has conducted a series of public meetings with members of the 
cruise ship industry, private sanitation consultants, and other 
interested parties.
    This meeting is a continuation of that series of public meetings 
to discuss current status of the VSP and experience to date with 
program operations.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include a VSP Program 
Director Update; 2000 Program Review; Update on the implementation 
of the VSP Program Operations Manual 2000; Revision of the Final 
Recommended Shipbuilding Construction Guidelines for Cruise Vessels 
Destined to Call on U.S. Ports; Update on Disease Surveillance and 
Outbreak Investigations; and VSP Training Seminars.
    For a period of 15 days following the meeting, through March 28, 
2001, the official record of the meeting will remain open so that 
additional materials or comments may be submitted to be made part of 
the record of the meeting. Advanced registration is encouraged. 
Please provide the following information: Name, title, company name, 
mailing address, telephone number, facsimile number and E-mail 
address to Dorothy Johnson, facsimile (770)488-4127 or E-mail: 
[email protected].
    Contact Person for More Information: Dave Forney, Chief, VSP, 
NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S F-16, Atlanta, Georgia 
30341-3724, telephone (770)488-7333, 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: January 25, 2001.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 01-2627 Filed 1-30-01; 8:45 am]
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