[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 20, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61679-61680]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-23433]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Guide to Community Preventive Services (GCPS) Task Force

    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 20, 2004. 8:30 a.m.-1 
p.m., October 21, 2004.
    Place: The Crowne Plaza Ravinia, 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Road, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30346-1521, telephone (770) 395-7700.
    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 and what works in the delivery of those 
services.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items include: briefings on 
administrative information, dissemination and partnerships, and 
reactions to previously completed reviews on home visiting for 
violence prevention; discussions of method issues including how 
better to communicate findings of insufficient evidence and ways to 
link systematic review findings to ``How to'' materials that will 
make it easier for users to implement effective interventions; and 
progress on reviews of evidence on school based nutrition, folic 
acid fortification and supplementation, prevention of HIV in men who 
have sex with men, worksite health promotion, and alcohol use 
prevention.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person or Additional Information: Peter Briss, M.D., 
Chief, Community Guide Branch, Division of Prevention Research and 
Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road, M/S: E90, Atlanta, GA 30333, Phone 404-498-6292, email 
[email protected].
    Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should 
call 404-498-6180 by close of business on October 18, 2004.

[[Page 61680]]

    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 14, 2004.
Alvin Hall,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 04-23433 Filed 10-19-04; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4163-18-P