[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 182 (Wednesday, September 18, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 49147]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23861]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis: Meeting
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) announces the following council meeting.
Name: Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis
(ACET).
Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., October 9, 1996, 8:30 a.m.-1
p.m., October 10, 1996.
Place: Corporate Square Office Park, Corporate Square Boulevard,
Building 11, Room 1413, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
The meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people.
Purpose: This council advises and makes recommendations to the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the elimination of
tuberculosis. Specifically, the Council makes recommendations
regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities;
addresses the development and application of new technologies; and
reviews the extent to which progress has been made toward
eliminating tuberculosis.
Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items will include an update on
ACET's letter to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human
Services; discussion of interactions between rifamycins and protease
inhibitors; a report on Isoniazid hepatitis; and a discussion on
tuberculosis vaccine development.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Contact Person for More Information: Connie Granoff, Program
Specialist, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, 1600
Clifton Road, NE, M/S E-07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/
639-8008.
Dated: September 11, 1996.
Nancy C. Hirsch,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 96-23861 Filed 9-17-96; 8:45 am]
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