[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 10894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-4101]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: 
Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the National Center for Environmental 
Health (NCEH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
announces the following committee meeting.

    Name: Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention.
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.--5:15 p.m., February 27, 2001; 8:30 
a.m.--12:15 p.m., February 28, 2001.
    Place: Swissotel Atlanta Hotel, 3391 Peachtree Road, N.E., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30326, telephone 404/365-0065.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 90 people.
    Purpose: The Committee shall provide advice and guidance to the 
Secretary; the Assistant Secretary for Health; and the Director, 
CDC, regarding new scientific knowledge and technological 
developments and their practical implications for childhood lead 
poisoning prevention efforts. The Committee shall also review and 
report regularly on childhood lead poisoning prevention practices 
and recommend improvements in national childhood lead poisoning 
prevention efforts.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include: Updates on 
Medicaid Targeted Screening issues, Case Management issues, EPA, and 
MMWR Publication Process, Treatment of Lead-Exposed Children Trial 
Presentation, and discussion of future topics.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Opportunities will be provided during the meeting for oral 
comments. Depending on the time available and the number of 
requests, it may be necessary to limit the time of each presenter.
    This notice is published less than 15 days prior to the meeting 
due to administrative delays.
    Contact Person for More Information: Becky Wright, Program 
Analyst, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, Division of Environmental 
Hazards and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, M/S E-
25, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639-1789, fax 404/639-
2570.
    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: February 13, 2001.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 01-4101 Filed 2-16-01; 8:45 am]
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