[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 176 (Tuesday, September 13, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-22596]
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[Federal Register: September 13, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Public Health Service
[GN#2267]
National Vaccine Advisory Committee, Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Public Health
Service, HHS.
SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of
the Assistant Secretary for Health is announcing the forthcoming
meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC).
DATES: Date, Time and Place: September 26, at 9 a.m.; and September 27,
at 8:30 a.m.; Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 703A, 200 Independence
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20201. The entire meeting is open to the
public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Written requests to participate should
be sent to Chester Robinson, D.P.A., Acting Executive Secretary,
National Vaccine Advisory Committee, National Vaccine Program Office,
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockwall II Building, Suite 1075, Rockville, MD
20857 (301) 594-2277.
Agenda: Open Public Hearing
Interested persons may formally present data, information, or views
orally or in writing on issues pending before the Advisory Committee or
on any of the duties and responsibilities of the Advisory Committee as
described below. Those desiring to make such presentations should
notify the contact person before September 19, and submit a brief
statement of the information they wish to present to the Advisory
Committee. Requests should include the names, addresses, and telephone
numbers of the proposed participants and an indication of the
approximate time required to make their comments. A maximum of 10
minutes will be allowed for a given presentation. Any person attending
the meeting who does not request an opportunity to speak in advance of
the meeting will be allowed to make an oral presentation at the
conclusion of the meeting, if time permits, at the chairperson's
discretion.
Open Advisory Committee Discussion
The agenda will include discussions on resources available for the
National Vaccine Program Office in FY 1995; priorities for the National
Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) activities; update on current
immunization activities, including the President's Childhood
Immunization Initiative; simplification of pediatric immunization
schedules and achieving agreement between vaccine labeling and
recommendations for use; proposed economic study of U.S. vaccine
industry, and proposed activities of NVAC's Future Vaccines
Subcommittee. Meetings of the Advisory Committee shall be conducted,
insofar as is practical, in accordance with a more detailed agenda
distributed at the beginning of the meeting.
Persons interested in specific agenda items may ascertain from the
contact person the approximate time of discussion. A list of Advisory
Committee members and the charter of the Advisory Committee will be
available at the meeting.
Those unable to attend the meeting may request this information
from the contact person. Summary minutes of the meeting will be made
available upon request from the contact person.
Dated: August 31, 1994.
Jeannette R. DeLawter,
Committee Management Specialist.
[FR Doc. 94-22596 Filed 9-12-94; 8:45 am]
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