[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 17 (Friday, January 25, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 3710]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-1848]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Guide to Community Preventive Services (GCPS) Task Force: Meeting

    Name: Task Force on Community Preventive Services.
    Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-7 p.m., February 6, 2002, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., 
February 7, 2002.
    Place: The Sheraton Colony Square, 188 14th Street, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30361, telephone (404) 892-6000.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The mission of the Task Force is to develop and publish 
a Guide to Community Preventive Services, which is based on the best 
available scientific evidence and current expertise regarding 
essential public health services and what works in the delivery of 
those services.
    Matters to be discussed: Agenda items include: Presentations on 
the following chapters: Cancer (Informed Decision Making, School 
Based Interventions to Prevent Skin Cancer, and Interventions to 
Increase Breast, Cervical and Colorectal Cancer Screening), 
Nutrition and the Yale Obesity Reviews, Sexual Behavior, Vaccine 
Preventive Diseases (Expanding Access In Health Care Settings) and 
Violence Prevention (Early Childhood Home Visitation and Shall Issue 
Laws); presentations on the dissemination of the Physical Activity 
Chapter; dissemination and evaluation plans for the Cancer Chapter; 
and general updates on the evaluation plans and methods.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for Additional Information: Peter Briss, M.D., 
M.P.H., Acting Chief, Community Guide Branch, Division of Prevention 
Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, 
4770 Buford Highway, M/S K-73, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, telephone 
770/488-8189.
    Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should 
call 770/488-8189 by close of business on February 1, 2002.
    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 ToxicSubstances and Disease Registry.

    Dated: January 18, 2002.
Alvin Hall,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 02-1848 Filed 1-24-02; 8:45 am]
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