[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 250 (Thursday, December 30, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 78426]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-28615]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis 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 council meeting.

    Name: Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis 
(ACET).
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., February 16, 2005; 8:30 a.m.-
12 p.m., February 17, 2005.
    Place: Corporate Square, Building 8, 1st Floor Conference Room, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333. Telephone (404) 639-8008.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people.
    Purpose: This council advises and makes recommendations to the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; the Assistant 
Secretary for Health; and the Director, CDC, regarding the 
elimination of tuberculosis (TB). Specifically, the Council makes 
recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and 
priorities; addresses the development and application of new 
technologies; and reviews the extent to which progress has been made 
toward eliminating TB.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include issues pertaining 
to Global TB epidemiology and public health response, nucleic acid 
amplification testing (NAAT), and other TB related topics.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Paulette Ford-Knights, 
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, 
NE., M/S E-07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-8008.
    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 20, 2004.
B. Kathy Skipper,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 04-28615 Filed 12-29-04; 8:45 am]
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