[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 364-365]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-42]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention

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

    Name: Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention 
(ACCLPP).
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., March 9, 2004. 8:30 a.m.-
12:30 p.m., March 10, 2004.
    Place: Admiral Fell Inn, 888 South Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 
21231. Telephone: 410/522-7377 or toll free 866/583-4162.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 75 people.

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    Purpose: The Committee shall provide advice and guidance to the 
Secretary; the Assistant Secretary for Health; and the Director, 
CDC, regarding new scientific knowledge and technological 
developments and their practical implications for childhood lead 
poisoning prevention efforts. The Committee shall also review and 
report regularly on childhood lead poisoning prevention practices 
and recommend improvements in national childhood lead poisoning 
prevention efforts.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items include: Update on the 
Adverse Health Effects of Blood Lead Levels <10mg/dl workgroup 
report, presentation and discussion of lead exposure during 
pregnancy, update of strategic planning process by state and local 
childhood lead poisoning prevention programs, High Intensity 
Screening as a component of a local plan to eliminate lead poisoning 
and an update on research and program evaluation activities ongoing 
in the Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch. Agenda items are subject to 
change as priorities dictate. Opportunities will be provided during 
the meeting for oral comments. Depending on the time available and 
the number of requests, it may be necessary to limit the time of 
each presenter.
    Contact Person for More Information: Crystal M. Gresham, Program 
Analyst, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, Division of Emergency and 
Environmental Health Services, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE., M/S 
F-40, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, telephone 770/488-7490, fax 770/488-
3635.
    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: December 24, 2003.
Ronald Argle,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 04-42 Filed 1-2-04; 8:45 am]
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