[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 2, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 10155]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5086]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) of the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Announces the
Following Meeting
Name: Epidemiologic Perspective on Early Hearing Detection and
Intervention (EHDI).
Time and Date: 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., (EST), March 5, 1999.
Location: Dr. Nigel Paneth, Department of Epidemiology at
Michigan State University, will make a presentation at Michigan
State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
Supplementary Location Information: Teleconference Access:
Participants must call to be connected to the meeting. The telephone
bridge number for non-Federal participants is 1/800/713-1971. The
telephone bridge number for Federal participants is 404/639-4100.
The conference code is: 351926. For security and confidentiality
purposes, participants will not be connected to a conference call
without a valid conference code. The conference name is
``Epidemiology''. For problems during the teleconference, press *0
at anytime to signal the attendant. For questions concerning
technical aspects of the teleconference, please call 404/639-7550.
Please note, the presentation will include visual aids that may not
be readily understood by telephone participants.
Videoconference Access: Invited participants may access the
meeting through Envision, at the following sites:
(1) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta,
Georgia.
(2) Department of Education, Hubert H. Humphrey Building,
Washington, DC.
(3) University of North Carolina, Research Triangle Park, North
Carolina.
(4) University of Colorado, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
(5) National Institute of Child Health and Human Development,
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
(6) Columbia University, New York, New York.
Status: This meeting is targeted for and will be presented at
the graduate level of epidemiology. It may not be readily understood
by the lay public. Due to limited time, questions will not be
accepted from teleconference participants.
Purpose: Dr. Nigel Paneth, Department of Epidemiology at
Michigan State University, will provide an overview of the
epidemiology of newborn hearing screening. The presentation will be
followed by a brief question and answer period.
Contact Person for More Information: Mike Adams, M.D., Division
of Child Development, Disability, and Health (proposed), NCEH, CDC,
4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S F-34, Atlanta, Georgia 30341. Telephone
770/488-7154, fax 770/488-7356.
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: February 24, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 99-5086 Filed 3-1-99; 8:45 am]
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