[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 116 (Friday, June 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 31731]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14770]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Implementation and Evaluation of U.S. Public Health Service
Recommendations for Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Women,
Prevention of Perinatal Transmission, and Links to Care of HIV-Infected
Women and Children; Public Meeting
The Public Health Service announces the following meeting.
name: Implementation and Evaluation of U.S. Public Health Service (PHS)
Recommendations for Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Women,
Prevention of Perinatal Transmission, and Links to Care of HIV-Infected
Women and Children--Public meeting between PHS, outside experts, and
other interested parties.
time and dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., July 11-12, 1995.
place: Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel, 210 Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta,
Georgia 30343.
status: The meeting will be open to the public, limited only by space
available.
purpose: To obtain individual comments on strategies to implement and
evaluate the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
guidelines on HIV counseling and testing of pregnant women, to ensure
the HIV-infected women and their newborns are entered into a continuum
of services, to evaluate these implementation steps, and to consider
appropriate surveillance and evaluation mechanisms to monitor the
epidemic in women and children.
The structure of the meeting will include workshops for discussion
of the scientific and programmatic issues involved in implementation,
evaluation, and monitoring of interventions to reduce the risk of
perinatal transmission of HIV.
contact person for more information: Connie Granoff, Committee
Management Specialist, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center
for Prevention Services, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Mailstop E-40,
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-2918.
Dated: June 12, 1995.
Julia M. Fuller,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 95-14770 Filed 6-15-95; 8:45 am]
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