Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting, 3936 [05-1474]

Download as PDF 3936 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 17 / Thursday, January 27, 2005 / Notices heading of this document. Received comments may be seen in the Division of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Dated: January 19, 2005. Jeffrey Shuren, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 05–1475 Filed 1–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). At least one portion of the meeting will be closed to the public. Name of Committee: Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee. General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and recommendations to the agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on February 16, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m., and on February 17, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 2:05 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Select Bethesda, 8120 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD. Contact Person: Christine Walsh or Denise Royster, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (HFM–71), Food and Drug Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, 301–827–0314, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800– 741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512391. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. Agenda: On February 16, 2005, the committee will review and discuss the selection of strains to be included in the influenza virus vaccine for the 20052006 season. On February 17, 2005, the committee will hear updates on FDA Critical Path Initiative and Research Programs in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. Procedure: On February 16, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on February 17, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:25 a.m., the meeting is open to the VerDate jul<14>2003 17:20 Jan 26, 2005 Jkt 205001 public. Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person by February 9, 2005. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on February 16, 2005, and approximately 8:45 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. on February 17, 2005. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact person before February 9, 2005, and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation. Closed Committee Deliberations: On February 17, 2005, from approximately 12 noon to 2:05 p.m., the meeting will be closed to permit discussion where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6)) and to permit discussion and review of trade secret and/or confidential information (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)). The committee will discuss individual Research Programs in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research and receive an update on a product under review. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Christine Walsh or Denise Royster at 301–827– 0314 at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: January 18, 2005. Sheila Dearybury Walcoff, Associate Commissioner for External Relations. [FR Doc. 05–1474 Filed 1–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the second meeting of the Commission on Systemic Interoperability. The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The mission of the Commission on Systemic Interoperability is to submit a report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and to Congress on a comprehensive strategy for the adoption and implementation of health care information technology standards that includes a timeline and prioritization for such adoption and implementation. In developing that strategy, the Commission will consider: (1) The costs and benefits of the standards, both financial impact and quality improvement; (2) the current demand on industry resources to implement the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 and other electronic standards, including HIPAA standards; and (3) the most cost-effective and efficient means for industry to implement the standards. Name of Committee: Commission on Systemic Interoperability (Teleconference). Date: February 9, 2005. Time: 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Agenda: Healthcare Information Technology Standards. Place: National Library of Medicine, NIH, Conference Room B, Building 38, 2nd Floor, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894. Contact Person: Ms. Jane Griffith, Deputy Director, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Building 38, Room 2E17, Bethesda, MD 20894, (301) 496– 6661. Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The comments should include the name, address, telephone number and, when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person. In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and signin at the security desk upon entering the building. E:\FR\FM\27JAN1.SGM 27JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 17 (Thursday, January 27, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 3936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-1474]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). At least one 
portion of the meeting will be closed to the public.
    Name of Committee: Vaccines and Related Biological Products 
Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on February 16, 2005, from 
8:30 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m., and on February 17, 2005, from 8:30 
a.m. to approximately 2:05 p.m.
    Location: Holiday Inn Select Bethesda, 8120 Wisconsin Ave., 
Bethesda, MD.
    Contact Person: Christine Walsh or Denise Royster, Center for 
Biologics Evaluation and Research (HFM-71), Food and Drug 
Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, 301-827-0314, 
or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-
0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512391. Please call the 
Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting.
    Agenda: On February 16, 2005, the committee will review and discuss 
the selection of strains to be included in the influenza virus vaccine 
for the 2005-2006 season. On February 17, 2005, the committee will hear 
updates on FDA Critical Path Initiative and Research Programs in the 
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
    Procedure: On February 16, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on 
February 17, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:25 a.m., the meeting is open to 
the public. Interested persons may present data, information, or views, 
orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written 
submissions may be made to the contact person by February 9, 2005. Oral 
presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 
p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on February 16, 2005, and approximately 8:45 a.m. 
and 9:15 a.m. on February 17, 2005. Time allotted for each presentation 
may be limited. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should 
notify the contact person before February 9, 2005, and submit a brief 
statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish 
to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an 
indication of the approximate time requested to make their 
presentation.
    Closed Committee Deliberations: On February 17, 2005, from 
approximately 12 noon to 2:05 p.m., the meeting will be closed to 
permit discussion where disclosure would constitute a clearly 
unwarranted invasion of personal privacy (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6)) and to 
permit discussion and review of trade secret and/or confidential 
information (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)). The committee will discuss 
individual Research Programs in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and 
Research and receive an update on a product under review.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special 
accommodations due to a disability, please contact Christine Walsh or 
Denise Royster at 301-827-0314 at least 7 days in advance of the 
meeting.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: January 18, 2005.
Sheila Dearybury Walcoff,
Associate Commissioner for External Relations.
[FR Doc. 05-1474 Filed 1-26-05; 8:45 am]
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