[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 24 (Wednesday, February 5, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 5888]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-2650]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH); Meeting

    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., Tuesday, March 11, 2003.
    Place: Auditorium, Port Everglades Administration Building, 1850 
Eller Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316.
    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 restructured 
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 the current status of the VSP and experience-to-date with 
program operations.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items will include a VSP update, 
2002 program review, update on the implementation of the VSP 
Operations Manual 2000, update on disease surveillance and 2002 
outbreak investigations, and VSP training seminars.
    For a period of 15 days following the meeting, through March 26, 
2003, 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 for the meeting is encouraged. Please 
provide the following information: Name, title, company name, 
mailing address, telephone number, facsimile number, and E-mail 
address to Angela Storms (770) 488-3141, or e-mail: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David 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 30, 2003.
Joseph E. Salter,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 03-2650 Filed 2-4-03; 8:45 am]
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