[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 47 (Thursday, March 11, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 12171]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6017]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Community/Tribal Subcommittee to the Board of Scientific
Counselors, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry (ATSDR) announces the following subcommittee meeting.
Name: Community/Tribal Subcommittee (CTS).
Times and Dates: 12:30 a.m.-5 p.m., March 25, 1999. 8:30 a.m.-5
p.m., March 26, 1999.
Place: Westin Peachtree Plaza, 210 Peachtree Street, NW,
Atlanta, GA 30303, telephone 404/659-1400.
Status: Open to the public, limited by the space available. The
meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
Purpose: This subcommittee will bring to the Board of Scientific
Counselors advice and citizen input, as well as recommendations on
community and tribal programs, practices, and policies of the
Agency. The subcommittee will report directly to the Board of
Scientific Counselors.
Matters to be Discussed: Issues and concerns of the Community/
Tribal Subcommittee relates to ATSDR's community and tribal
programs. ATSDR will present issues and concerns on which it wishes
community/tribal input. Policies and activities will be identified
and recommendations for the Agency will be developed. The
subcommittee will discuss CTS procedures; ways and means of
outreaching to communities affected by hazardous substances in the
environment; issues in the implementation of medical monitoring;
possibilities for providing funding to communities to obtain their
own health study expertise; the specific problems with Federal
facilities and community access to health services. A report will be
prepared and presented to the Board of Scientific Counselors.
Contact Person for More Information: Stephen Von Allmen,
Principal ATSDR Contact, ATSDR, M/S E-28, 1600 Clifton Road, NE,
Atlanta, GA 30333, telephone 404/639-0708.
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: March 5, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 99-6017 Filed 3-10-99; 8:45 am]
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