National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, 61978 [05-21432]

Download as PDF 61978 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 207 / Thursday, October 27, 2005 / Notices Administrator of NCEH/ATSDR, are authorized under Section 301 (42 U.S.C. 241) and Section 311 (42 U.S.C. 243) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, to (1) conduct, encourage, cooperate with, and assist other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and other impairments; (2) assist States and their political subdivisions in the prevention of infectious diseases and other preventable conditions and in the promotion of health and well being; and (3) train state and local personnel in health work. The Board of Scientific Counselors, NCEH/ATSDR provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, HHS; the Director, CDC and Administrator, ATSDR; and the Director, NCEH/ATSDR, regarding program goals, objectives, strategies, and priorities in fulfillment of the agencies’ mission to protect and promote people’s health. The Board provides advice and guidance that will assist NCEH/ATSDR in ensuring scientific quality, timeliness, utility, and dissemination of results. The Board also provides guidance to help NCEH/ATSDR work more efficiently and effectively with its various constituents and to fulfill its mission in protecting America’s health. Matters to be Discussed: The agenda items will include but are not limited to an update on the futures initiatives of the Coordinating Center for Environmental Health and Injury Prevention; an update on the NCEH/ATSDR Director’s priorities; the Environmental Health Services Branch peer review report; the program response to the report; an overview of the Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch; overview of the Division of Toxicology; update on new laboratory methods for detecting botulism toxin; and updates from the Community and Tribal Subcommittee, the Health Department Subcommittee, and the Delisting Workgroup. Agenda items are tentative and subject to change. Contact Person for More Information: Sandra Malcom, Committee Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR, 1600 Clifton Road, M/S E–28, Atlanta, GA 30303; telephone 404/ 498–0003, fax 404/498–0059; e-mail: smalcom@cdc.gov. The deadline for notification of attendance is November 10, 2005. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities for both CDC and NCEH/ATSDR. Dated: October 21, 2005. Diane Allen, Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 05–21431 Filed 10–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:12 Oct 26, 2005 Jkt 208001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry The Community and Tribal Subcommittee of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health/ Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR). In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NCEH/ATSDR announces the following subcommittee meeting: Teleconference. Name: Community and Tribal Subcommittee (CTS). Time and Date: 8 a.m.–1:30 p.m., November 16, 2005. Place: Century Center, 1825 Century Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 30345. See Supplementary Information. Status: Open to the public, limited by the available space. The meeting room accommodates approximately 40 people. Purpose: Under the charge of the Board of Scientific Counselors, NCEH/ATSDR, the Community and Tribal Subcommittee will provide the BSC, NCEH/ATSDR with a forum for community and tribal first-hand perspectives on the interactions and impacts of NCEH/ATSDR’s national and regional policies, practices and programs. Matters to Be Discussed: The meeting agenda will include discussions on NCEH/ ATSDR health disparities and environmental justice programs; the development of an agency environmental justice strategy; a review of new NCEH and ATSDR Web sites; discussion of new members to the subcommittee. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Supplementary Information: This meeting is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. To participate please dial 1– 877–315–6535 and enter conference code 383520. Public Comment period is between 11 a.m.–11:15 a.m. EST. Contact Person for More Information: Sandra Malcom, Committee Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR, 1600 Clifton Road, M/S E–28, Atlanta, GA 30303; telephone 404/ 498–0003; e-mail: smalcom@cdc.gov. The deadline for notification of attendance is November 14, 2005. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities for both CDC and NCEH/ATSDR. PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: October 21, 2005. Diane Allen, Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 05–21432 Filed 10–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis 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., November 16, 2005. 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m., November 17, 2005. Place: Corporate Square, Building 8, 1st Floor Conference Room, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone (404) 639–8008. 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, Department 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 include issues pertaining to TB surveillance in the United States, Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance Activities and other TB related topics. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Paulette Ford-Knights, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., M/S E–07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639–8008. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register Notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. E:\FR\FM\27OCN1.SGM 27OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 207 (Thursday, October 27, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 61978]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-21432]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic 
Substances and Disease Registry

    The Community and Tribal Subcommittee of the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BSC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 
National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances 
and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR).
    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, NCEH/ATSDR announces the following subcommittee meeting: 
Teleconference.

    Name: Community and Tribal Subcommittee (CTS).
    Time and Date: 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m., November 16, 2005.
    Place: Century Center, 1825 Century Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 
30345. See Supplementary Information.
    Status: Open to the public, limited by the available space. The 
meeting room accommodates approximately 40 people.
    Purpose: Under the charge of the Board of Scientific Counselors, 
NCEH/ATSDR, the Community and Tribal Subcommittee will provide the 
BSC, NCEH/ATSDR with a forum for community and tribal first-hand 
perspectives on the interactions and impacts of NCEH/ATSDR's 
national and regional policies, practices and programs.
    Matters to Be Discussed: The meeting agenda will include 
discussions on NCEH/ATSDR health disparities and environmental 
justice programs; the development of an agency environmental justice 
strategy; a review of new NCEH and ATSDR Web sites; discussion of 
new members to the subcommittee.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Supplementary Information: This meeting is scheduled to begin at 
8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. To participate please dial 1-877-315-
6535 and enter conference code 383520. Public Comment period is 
between 11 a.m.-11:15 a.m. EST.
    Contact Person for More Information: Sandra Malcom, Committee 
Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR, 1600 Clifton Road, M/S E-28, 
Atlanta, GA 30303; telephone 404/498-0003; e-mail: smalcom@cdc.gov. 
The deadline for notification of attendance is November 14, 2005.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities for both CDC and NCEH/ATSDR.

    Dated: October 21, 2005.
Diane Allen,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 05-21432 Filed 10-26-05; 8:45 am]
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