[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 198 (Tuesday, October 14, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 59187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25981]


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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

    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 meeting:
    Name: Task Force on Community Preventive Services.
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., October 22, 2003. 8:30 a.m.-3:15 
p.m., October 23, 2003.
    Place: The Turner Conference Center, 1615 Clifton Road, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30329, telephone (404) 712-6000.
    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: Briefings on 
administrative information; strategic planning; evaluations; economic 
reviews of collaborative care interventions; school-based programs for 
tobacco use prevention; designated driver programs & school-based 
education for motor vehicle occupant injury prevention; community 
programs for obesity prevention & control; approaches to reviews on HIV 
prevention and folate supplementation; and promoting cancer screening.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person or 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, telephone 770/488-8189.
    Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should 
call 770/488-8189 by close of business on October 17, 2003.
    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: October 8, 2003.
Alvin Hall,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 03-25981 Filed 10-10-03; 8:45 am]
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