[Federal Register: November 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 223)] [Notices] [Page 63322] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr19no99-71] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research and Subcommittee for Community Affairs: Meetings 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 Federal advisory committee meetings. Name: Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research (ACERER) Subcommittee for Community Affairs (SCA). Times and Dates: 12:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m., December 13, 1999; 8:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m., December 16, 1999. Place: Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202, telephone 703/418-1234, fax 703/418-1289. Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people. Purpose: This subcommittee advises ACERER on matters related to community needs. Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include status of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) follow-up to radio iodine fallout--risk communication to the American public; a panel discussion of adding doses and adding risks; and subcommittee input to the ACERER management review of the NCI Chernobyl studies. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Paul G. Renard, Executive Secretary, SCA, ACERER, Radiation Studies Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S F-35, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7040, fax 770/488-7044. Name: Advisory Committee for Energy-Related Epidemiologic Research (ACERER). Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., December 14, 1999; 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., December 15, 1999. Place: Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202, telephone 703/418-1234, fax 703/418-1289. Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people. Purpose: This committee is charged with providing advice and recommendations to the Secretary, HHS; the Assistant Secretary for Health, HHS; the Director, CDC; and the Administrator, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), on establishment of a research agenda and the conduct of a research program pertaining to energy-related epidemiologic studies. Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include presentations from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; the National Academy of Sciences; the Consortium for Risk Evaluation and Stakeholder Participation (CRESP); the Department of Energy on overall findings of their occupational medicine reviews; the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health on the topic of notification and risk communication; a report on the status of the CDC report to Congress on fallout; a report from the ACERER Subcommittee for Management Review of the Chernobyl Studies; a report on the current status of CDC's research agenda and the current status of the revised Memorandum of Understanding; and relevant committee discussions. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Michael J. Sage, Executive Secretary, ACERER, and Acting Deputy Director, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S F-28, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7300, fax 770/488-7310. 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 CDC and ATSDR. Dated: November 15, 1999. Carolyn J. Russell, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 99-30204 Filed 11-18-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P