[Federal Register: September 1, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 169)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Office of the Director; Meeting

    Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
(CDC), announces the following meeting:

    Name: Guide to Community Preventive Services (GCPS) Task Force 
Meeting.
    Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-5:15 p.m., September 14, 1998; 8 a.m.-
3:30 p.m., September 15, 1998.
    Place: The Radisson Hotel Atlanta, Courtland and International 
Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, telephone 404/659-6500.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 40 people.
    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: an update on 
Health People 2010; a discussion on the results of field testing for 
the Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) Chapter, a discussion of the 
VPD Epidemiologic Reviews Manuscript, a discussion on the 
dissemination, publication and evaluation of the Guide, a review of 
the draft chapter on Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries (MVOI) and a 
review of evidence on interventions for seat belt use for the MVOI 
Chapter, reports on the progress of the Tobacco, Oral Health and 
Physical Activity Chapters, and a progress report on the Methods 
Development.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for Additional Information: Marguerite 
Pappaioanou, Chief, GCPS Development Activity, Division of 
Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program 
Office, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, M/S D-01, Atlanta, Georgia 
30333, telephone 404/639-4301.
    Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should 
call 404/639-4301 by close of business on September 9, 1998.

    Dated: August 25, 1998.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 98-23424 Filed 8-31-98; 8:45 am]
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