Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: Meeting

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Federal RegisterOct 11, 2000
65 Fed. Reg. 60445 (Oct. 11, 2000)

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.

Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., October 24, 2000. 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., October 25, 2000.

Place: Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202, telephone 703/418-1234.

Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 90 people.

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 Case Management of Children with Lead Poisoning issues, Medicaid issues, Educational, Environmental, Medical, Developmental, and Nutritional Management Policy Document updates, and Impact of Dissemination and Evaluation of Case Management Recommendations. 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.

This notice is published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to administrative delay.

Contact Person for More Information: Becky Wright, Program Analyst, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, M/S E-25, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639-1789, fax 404/639-2570.

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: October 4, 2000.

Carolyn J. Russell,

Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

[FR Doc. 00-26135 Filed 10-6-00; 2:43 pm]

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