[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 171 (Thursday, September 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 46743]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23463]
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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), in Collaboration With
the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health, CDC, Announces the Following Meeting
Name: Oak Ridge Workshop on Energy-Related Epidemiologic
Research Needs.
Times and Dates: 2 p.m.-9 p.m., September 22, 1997. 8:30 a.m.-12
noon, September 23, 1997.
Place: Ramada Inn and Suites, 420 South Illinois Avenue, Oak
Ridge, Tennessee 37830, telephone 423/483-4371, FAX 423/483-5972.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
Purpose: To solicit individual input from scientists,
representatives of State and local health departments, DOE facility
managers, workers, and the public regarding epidemiologic research
needs in and around the Oak Ridge DOE facility. The results of this
workshop and similar workshops at other locations will be used to
plan a national workshop on epidemiologic research tentatively
scheduled to take place in the Spring of 1998. The results of the
national workshop will be used to set the short- and long-range
research plan for health studies at DOE facilities.
Matters To Be Discussed: The workshop will be divided into three
breakout sessions which will include the following topics: (1)
Worker health studies, (2) environmental epidemiology, and (3)
communications and community involvement.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Contact Person for More Information: Michael J. Sage, Deputy
Chief, Radiation Studies Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards
and Health Effects, NCEH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, (F-35),
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-7040, FAX 770/488-
7044.
Dated: August 28, 1997.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 97-23463 Filed 9-3-97; 8:45 am]
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