[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 28, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 59430]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-29604]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Notice of Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and 
Availability

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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    The Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability will meet 
on Thursday, January 31, 2002 and Friday, February 1, 2002 from 8 a.m. 
to 5 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on 
Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20001. The 
meeting will be entirely open to the public.
    The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss what lessons can be 
learned from the events surrounding September 11, 2001 regarding the 
safety and the availability of the nation's blood supply.
    Public comment will be limited to five minutes per speaker. Those 
who wish to have printed material distributed to Advisory Committee 
members should submit thirty (30) copies to the Executive Secretary 
prior to close of business January 17, 2002. In addition, anyone 
planning to comment on either item is encouraged to contact the 
Executive Secretary at her/his earliest convenience.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen D. Nightingale, MD, Executive 
Secretary, Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability, 
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Public Health and 
Science, 200 Independence Ave., SW., Room 736-E, Washington, DC 20201. 
Phone (202) 690-5558, FAX (202) 260-9372, e-mail 
[email protected].

    Dated: November 21, 2001.
Stephen D. Nightingale,
Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and 
Availability.
[FR Doc. 01-29604 Filed 11-27-01; 8:45 am]
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