[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 40 (Thursday, February 28, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9296-9297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-4776]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


The Advisory Committee to the Director of the National Center for 
Environmental Health (NCEH) of the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC); Meeting

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

    Name: Advisory Committee to the Director, NCEH.
    Times and Dates: 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., March 21, 2002, 9 a.m.-2 
p.m., March 22, 2002.
    Place: Sheraton Buckhead Atlanta, 3405 Lenox Road NE, Atlanta, 
GA 30326 Phone: 404/261-9250
    Status: Open to the public for observation and comment, limited 
only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates 
approximately 100 people.
    Purpose: The Secretary, and by delegation, the Director, Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention, are authorized under section 
301(42 U.S.C. 241) and section 311(42 U.S.C. 243) of the Public 
Health Service Act, as amended, to (1) conduct, encourage, cooperate 
with, and assist other appropriate public authorities, scientific 
institutions, and scientists in the conduct of research, 
investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to 
the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of 
physical and mental diseases, and other impairments; (2) assist 
States and their political subdivisions in the prevention of 
infectious diseases and other preventable conditions, and in the 
promotion of health and well being; and (3) train State and local 
personnel in health work.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include: status 
reports on the progress of

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the Birth Defects, Biomonitoring and Genomics workgroups; 
presentations from NCEH staff regarding current activities focusing 
on Environmental Health & Homeland Security. Agenda items are 
tentative and subject to change.
    Contact Person for More Information: Michael J. Sage, Designated 
Federal Official, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS F-29, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30341-3724; telephone 770-488-7020, fax 770-488-7024; 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 CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and 
Disease Registry.

    Dated: February 22, 2002.
Alvin Hall,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 02-4776 Filed 2-27-02; 8:45 am]
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