02-29688. Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV); Notice of Meeting  

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    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

    Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).

    Date and Time: December 4, 2002; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Place: Audio Conference Call and Parklawn Building, Conference Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.

    The public can join the meeting in person at the address listed above or by audio conference call by dialing 1-877-960-9066 on December 4 and providing the following information:

    Leader's Name: Thomas E. Balbier, Jr.

    Password: ACCV.

    Agenda: The agenda items for December 4 will include, but not limited to: an update on thimerosal class action lawsuits; a discussion of the revised National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program's Strategic Plan, a presentation on the Institute of Medicine's report, “SV40 Contamination of Polio Vaccine and Cancer,” and updates from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, the Department of Justice, and the National Vaccine Program Office. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

    Public Comments: Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should submit a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to: Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Staff Liaison, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Office of Special Programs, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 16C-17, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857 or by e-mail at clee@hrsa.gov. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are requested to combine their comments and present them through a single representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to accommodate the level of expressed interest. The Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an advance request for a presentation, but desire to make an oral statement, may announce it at the time of the comment period on the audio conference call. These persons will be allocated time as time permits.

    For Further Information Contact: Anyone requiring information regarding the ACCV should contact Ms. Cheryl Lee, Principal Staff Liaison, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Office of Special Programs, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 16C-17, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, telephone (301) 443-2124 or e-mail: clee@hrsa.gov.

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    Dated: November 15, 2002.

    Jon L. Nelson,

    Associate Administrator for Management and Program Support.

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    [FR Doc. 02-29688 Filed 11-21-02; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4165-15-P

Document Information

Published:
11/22/2002
Department:
Health Resources and Services Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
02-29688
Pages:
70446-70446 (1 pages)
PDF File:
02-29688.pdf